Echocardiography Technologist
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Grand Junction, CO · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$35.25–$54.39/hrFull-time
Role Overview: The Echo Sonographer performs diagnostic cardiac ultrasound exams to identify abnormalities, supporting physicians in patient diagnosis. Key Responsibilities: Conducts ultrasound procedures, prepares exam rooms, obtains patient history, explains procedures, and assesses patient needs. Reviews and ensures quality of completed tests, documents patient information accurately, and communicates effectively with patients and healthcare team. Monitors equipment safety, reports issues, orders supplies, and maintains a clean work environment. Participates in quality initiatives to improve patient satisfaction and workflow. Qualifications & Skills: High School diploma or equivalent, RDCS or RCS certification (or obtain within 18 months), and healthcare provider life support certification. Preferred: Associates degree and one year of ultrasound experience. Requires manual dexterity, good communication skills, physical ability to lift and move patients and equipment, and ability to stand for extended periods. Work Environment & Compensation: Located at a hospital and cardiology clinic, with a full-time schedule. Hourly rate ranges from $35.25 to $54.39 depending on experience. Offers comprehensive benefits supporting physical, mental, and social well-being.