Travel Echo Technician - $1,788 per week
TotalMed · Kansas City, MO · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Echo Technician for a travel job in Kansas City, Missouri. We are looking for an Echocardiogram Technologist (Echo Tech) for an immediate travel opening. The role involves performing echocardiographic studies, ensuring image accuracy, preparing and caring for patients, and reporting findings to physicians.
Responsibilities
- Educate patients and/or patient's family regarding procedures performed
- Demonstrate competence in performance of echocardiographic studies
- Consistently perform quality Doppler and color Doppler exams
- Acquire quality Stress Echo and Dobutamine images according to physician and benchmark standards
- Perform quality transesophageal echocardiograms according to physician expectations
- Demonstrate understanding of cardiac disease processes and acquired images
- Report findings or concerns to reading physician for prompt interpretation
- Perform all related processing required for each completed study
- Maintain equipment including cleaning and disinfecting according to department procedure and identifying problems with equipment and reporting appropriately
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience as an Echo Technologist
- Current BLS certification
- ARDMS‑RDCS or CCI‑RS national certification (state‑specific licensing when required)
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
Skills
- Patient and family education
- Performance of echocardiographic, Doppler, color Doppler, stress, dobutamine, and transesophageal studies
- Equipment maintenance, cleaning, disinfecting, and troubleshooting
- Accurate patient record keeping
- Proficiency with McKesson PACS system
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Schedule
36 hours per week; 12‑hour day shifts.