Echo Sonographer

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Echo Tech to join OrthoArizona’s PeriOperative (Cardiology) Team in Phoenix (Arcadia), AZ and Gilbert, AZ. This part-time position (15–20 hours per week) involves performing diagnostic cardiac ultrasound examinations in a collaborative outpatient setting that combines orthopedic and cardiovascular diagnostics.

The Echo Tech will work one day a week in Phoenix, AZ (Arcadia) and one day a week in Gilbert, AZ.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic echocardiograms as ordered by physicians.
• Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process and answering any questions.
• Operate ultrasound equipment and adjust settings to obtain optimal images.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document findings appropriately.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
• Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
• Maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment as needed.
• Upload echo reports into the EMR from the PACS system.
• Ensure echocardiography functions are within compliance of professional scope of practice, accreditation, and regulatory standards.
• Assure the efficient operation of workflow in the department.
• Monitor and maintain an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
• Perform high-level disinfecting in accordance with manufacturers and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel between sites with reliable transportation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Echo Tech with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Certification in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDCS) or CCI.
• Strong knowledge of ultrasound technology and cardiac anatomy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment and communicate with patients.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• BLS certification required.

Schedule

Part-time, 15–20 hours per week. One day per week in Phoenix (Arcadia) and one day per week in Gilbert.