Echo Tech

Aylo Health • Locust Grove, GA

7h

About The Position

Aylo Health is seeking a qualified Cardiac Sonographer to perform diagnostic echocardiograms and support the assessment of cardiac conditions. The role calls for independent work, attention to detail, proficiency in cardiac imaging, and a commitment to excellent patient care.

The Cardiac Sonographer performs transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate cardiac function, structure, and blood flow; explains procedures and helps patients remain comfortable; gathers patient history; analyzes and documents images and findings; and prepares reports for physician review. The role also involves collaborating with cardiologists, primary care physicians, and other healthcare professionals, maintaining and quality-checking echocardiographic equipment, following safety, infection-control, and regulatory requirements, and educating patients and families as needed. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Cardiac Sonography, or a related field, and/or completion of a Cardiovascular Sonography program.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) credential from ARDMS and/or a credential from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer.
• Proficiency in operating echocardiographic equipment and other equipment used to share studies with cardiology providers.
• Proficiency in a variety of cardiac imaging techniques and a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology, including the ability to identify and report abnormalities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in performing and documenting echocardiographic procedures.
• Ability to provide empathetic, patient-centered care.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a Cardiac Sonographer in a clinical or outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate cardiac function, structure, and blood flow.
• Explain procedures to patients, ensure their comfort, and obtain accurate patient history.
• Analyze echocardiographic images and identify and document abnormalities or changes in cardiac function and structure.
• Maintain accurate patient information, test results, and technical details in electronic health records, and prepare detailed reports for physician review.
• Collaborate with cardiologists, primary care physicians, and other healthcare professionals to incorporate echocardiographic findings into patient care plans.
• Operate and maintain echocardiographic equipment, perform quality checks, and report malfunctions or issues.
• Follow safety protocols, infection-control procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
• Educate patients and their families about cardiac conditions and echocardiographic procedures as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance with prescription drug coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company-paid child care
• Company-paid basic life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Sign-on bonus of $12,000 with a 36-month commitment or $8,000 with a 24-month commitment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree