Job Description

Job Description:

Pride Health is hiring an Echocardiography Technologist to support our client’s medical facility based in Bethesda, MD . This is a local contract or travel contract opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Position Summary:

The Echocardiography Technologist performs inpatient and outpatient echocardiographic procedures to assist cardiologists in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. This role requires advanced knowledge of echocardiography protocols, patient care, and cardiac imaging techniques to produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform all 2D echocardiograms, transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs), and stress echocardiograms according to established protocols.
• Operate and maintain echocardiography equipment and ensure proper use of supplies.
• Accurately position patients and apply imaging techniques to obtain optimal diagnostic results.
• Provide cardiologists with high-quality images and assist with interpretation as needed.
• Educate and orient physicians, residents, staff, and students on echocardiography procedures and safety protocols.
• Maintain detailed documentation of procedures and patient information.
• Participate in on-call rotations as required.
• Follow all departmental and safety policies, including cardiovascular imaging safety standards.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Associates degree required; Bachelor of Science preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of hospital-based echocardiography experience.

Licensure/Certification:

• RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer) via CCI also acceptable.
• CPR and Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
• Advanced understanding of echocardiography techniques and imaging protocols.
• Excellent analytical, technical, and critical-thinking skills to perform appropriate scans based on patient history and protocols.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective interaction with patients, physicians, and healthcare staff.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, hospital-based cardiovascular department.

Additional Information:

• Location: Bethesda, MD
• Job Type: 13-week local contract or travel contract
• Shift: 4x10 Days (10 hrs) – 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, Monday – Friday, with rotating day off, on-call required
• Pay Range/Salary Range: $2,536 to $2,736/week

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Interested? Apply now!

About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs