Echo Technologist Cardiac Sonographer 26-00662
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Job Location:
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer
Profession: Radiology / Cardiology
Specialty: Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonographer
Assignment Type: Travel / Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift 5x8 Hours (7:30 AM 4:00 PM MondayFriday)
Location: Minneapolis Minnesota
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Echo Technologist / Cardiac Sonographer to support a high-volume cardiac imaging department. This role involves performing comprehensive echocardiographic procedures across inpatient outpatient and emergency care settings. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced teaching hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform adult echocardiograms in inpatient outpatient and emergency settings.
Conduct advanced echo procedures including transthoracic stress and transesophageal studies.
Accurately obtain and analyze diagnostic images using portable and fixed imaging systems.
Assist with contrast administration bubble studies and pharmacologic stress testing.
Maintain image quality and proper documentation within electronic imaging and charting systems.
Collaborate with cardiologists nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care.
Float within scope of practice as needed to meet departmental needs.
Adhere to all departmental protocols safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Caseload & Scheduling
Department performs approximately 75100 inpatient and outpatient echocardiograms per day.
Weekend coverage may be required depending on department scheduling.
Occasional on-call coverage may be required.
Block schedules may be accommodated (TuesdaySaturday or SundayThursday).
Requested time off should ideally not exceed five days during the contract.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of recent experience as an Echo Technologist.
BLS certification (required).
RDCS Adult (required).
Experience in Inpatient and Emergency Room settings (required).
Proficiency with portable echocardiography and Syngo systems.
Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy physiology and diagnostic imaging techniques.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced high-acuity environment.
Preferred Qualifications
RDCS Pediatric (preferred).
Experience in:
Outpatient settings
Teaching hospitals
PICU NICU and Neonatal environments
Skills including:
IV starts
PACS
Cardiac biopsies
Experience with Siemens and Philips echocardiography equipment.
Required Echo Procedure Experience
3D Echocardiography
Bubble Studies
Contrast Agents
M-Mode
Pharmacologic Stress Echocardiograms
Treadmill Stress Echocardiograms
TEE (Transesophageal Echocardiography)
RVOT / RIT assessments
For more details reach at or Call / Text at -EXT 4807.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Hospital Experience
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills
- Physiology Knowledge
- Sonography
- Pediatrics Experience
- Medical Imaging
- Catheterization
- Epic
- Patient Service Experience
