Cardiovascular Technician (Echo cardiographer)

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging tests, echo‑cardiograms, and non‑imaging cardiovascular evaluations, including exercise tolerance tests, stress tests, Holter monitoring, event recorders, 24‑hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, and electrocardiograms.
• Assist in performing transesophageal echocardiography.
• Obtain patient history, explain procedures, address concerns, and follow established pre‑screening policy and procedure.
• Determine appropriate methodology and techniques, arrange immobilization or support devices, and select the appropriate imaging device.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures, and assist them at completion.
• Use good judgment to determine if the procedure was sufficient for proper diagnosis.
• Provide images, data analysis, and patient information to the physician for diagnostic interpretation.
• Prepare facilities according to procedural requirements, calibrate equipment as re...