Tech Echo/Ultrasound/Sonographer

Job Title

Echocardiogram Technician (Travel)

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Days, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM | 4x10-Hour Shifts | 13-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Perform technically proficient 2D, M-mode, and Doppler cardiac exams on adult and pediatric patients
• Coordinate activities with interrelated hospital departments, including scheduling exams, transporting patients, and ensuring accurate billing entry
• Assist cardiologists during exam dictation by preparing and measuring M-modes and providing pertinent diagnostic information
• Monitor and respond to patient needs during exams; report changes in patient condition to the physician or nurse in charge
• Maintain quality control of equipment operation and examination quality; coordinate repair services as needed
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities at the departmental, interdepartmental, and facility-wide levels; share on-call responsibility for emergency echo exams outside of regular hours

Required Qualifications

• A.R.D.M.S. or CCI registered, registry eligible, or comparable national accreditation required
• Active State of New Mexico Echo Sonographer License required
• BLS certification issued through the American Heart Association required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 1 year of echocardiography experience
• Ability to work at a rapid pace under stressful conditions with strong manual dexterity for performing echocardiograms

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Two-year allied health education program in a patient-care-related field (e.g., diagnostic medical sonography, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or related discipline)
• Two or more years of active echocardiography experience
• Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic cardiac imaging environment with exposure to both adult and pediatric patient populations
• Weekend requirement included, offering a structured and consistent travel assignment schedule