Travel Echo Tech - $3,028 per week in Albuquerque, NM
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Adult Echo Tech Profession: Healthcare Specialty:
Cardiovascular Lab Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 7 AM - 5:30 PM Hours
per Shift: 8 Experience: 1-4 years of inpatient/outpatient cardiac
ultrasound experience License: Registered in the applicable state
for Medical Imaging or Clienttion Therapy Certifications:
ARDMS/RDCS in one of the following specialties: AE, FE, PE, or one
CCI credential: RCS, RCCS; BLS Must-Have: High School Diploma or
GED Description: Performs all cardiac ultrasound (echocardiograms).
Produces images of the heart to show hemodynamics and function via
cardiac ultrasound. Cardiac images are digitally acquired, and
measurements obtained. Ensures patient safety through the use of
procedure protocols and policies. Continues to hone skills and
techniques as a beginner sonographer. Further develops technical
skills and learns the different procedures. Performs all routine
echocardiograms independently for evaluation of possible abnormal
heart defects or disease (inpatient or outpatient). Learns to
perform Stress echocardiograms and Dobutamine stress
echocardiograms with a mentor. Progresses to be more independent
with these modalities. Requires knowledge of cardiac anatomy,
pathophysiology, and principles of ultrasound. Applies independent
judgment during exams to determine the need for any additional
imaging enhancement or bubble study. Demonstrates basic clinical
knowledge and judgment to manage patients during exams. Continues
to develop critical thinking skills with the ability to recognize,
analyze, and resolve problems to ensure completion of performed
exams. Accurately completes charges for all exams performed in the
EHR system. Initiates and assigns the preliminary report in PACS.
Submits required studies for case review, working with a mentor on
case requirements. Keeps current with developments in the field
through participation in seminars, workshops, and publications.
Available for call on a monthly rotational basis. Prepares the exam
room and ultrasound equipment to conduct sonography examinations in
accordance with infection disease and patient safety protocols,
policies, and procedures. Assists in machine malfunctions by
calling for service and alerting lead technicians. Maintains and
documents communications with physicians and nursing units
regarding test results. Communicates with patients in a manner
appropriate to their ability to understand. Functions as a team
member to organize and prioritize responsibilities to complete
daily work requirements. Consults with and keeps lead technicians
informed of activities, needs, and problems in assigned areas.
Maintains requirements for departmental and specialty area
competencies. Participates in and endorses established policies and
procedures. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the
practice of echocardiography. Performs other duties and functions
as required.
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