Echocardiography Technician Jobs in California

A Echocardiography Technician, also known as an Echocardiographer or Cardiac Sonographer, plays a vital role in the radiology field. These professionals operate specialized ultrasound machines to create images of a patient's heart, which aids physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions. Their daily tasks may include preparing patients for procedures, accurately positioning patients, operating and maintaining diagnostic equipment, analyzing images, and recording findings for doctors. They often work in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic imaging centers.

Individuals pursuing this profession should have a strong background in human anatomy, excellent manual dexterity, strong technical skills, and the ability to communicate complex medical information to patients and medical staff. Certification is typically required and can be obtained through organizations such as the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). Prior to becoming an Echocardiography Technician, a person may have roles such as a Medical Assistant, Radiologic Technician, or Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to gain relevant clinical experience and familiarity with diagnostic imaging.

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Travel Allied-Sonography, Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer

  • Lodi, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lodi, CA
  • 1 day ago

Sonography - Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer We are seeking a skilled Cardiac Sonographer to join our team....

Travel Allied-Sonography, Pediatric Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer

  • Salinas, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: A competitive salary with opportunities for advancement within pediatric cardiac sonography specialties....

Lead ECHO Technologist

  • Tulare, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Tulare, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Lead ECHO Technologist will oversee the daily operations of the echocardiography department, ensuring high-quality imaging services and efficient workflow....

Echo Tech

  • Madera, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Madera, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Requirements: •Current RDMS certification •1+ year acute care experience •At least 2+ years experience in specialty

Echo Tech

  • Porterville, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Porterville, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Description: As an Echo Tech, you'll use your ultrasound skills to produce advanced echocardiograms of the patient's heart. Echo technicians must be experienced with diagnostic equipment, and...

Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)

  • Madera, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Madera, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Description: As a Cardiac Sonographer, you'll be the primary resource for all technical aspects of heart imaging procedures. Cardiac Sonographers must be able to provide clear images of the heart...

Echo Tech

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Licensure Minimum Requirement BLS from American Heart Association Either American Registry or Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or The Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) credential...

Travel Echo Tech Position in Lodi California

  • Lodi, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lodi, CA
  • 22 hours ago

Requirements: RDCS (ARDMS) or CCI-RCS Certification Required BLS/CPR Certification Required Echocardiography (ECG) Certification Preferred Bachelors Degree Preferred Bring your skills, pack your bags...

Cardiac Sonographer Registered - Berkeley Hospital

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)....

Cardiac Sonographer II

  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 1 day ago

OR Graduation from an accredited formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or equivalent education that meets the credentialing requirement pathway CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: RCS (CCI)-Registered...

Gorman Job Details/Requirements: Start Date: 2-4 weeks from offer A 13 week contract with possibility of extension Must have 3+ years of experience as a cardiac Echo Tech Must have active BLS and ARDMS...

Gorman Job Details/Requirements: Start Date: 2-4 weeks from offer A 13 week contract with possibility of extension Must have 3+ years of experience as a cardiac Echo Tech Must have active BLS and ARDMS...

Echocardiograph Echo Technologist Urgently Needed Hydesville CA

  • Hydesville, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hydesville, CA
  • 1 day ago

Melville Job Details/Requirements: Start Date: 2-4 weeks from offer A 13 week contract with possibility of extension Must have 3+ years of experience as a cardiac Echo Tech Must have active BLS and ARDMS...

Travel Echo Technologist- $2970.0 Gross Per Week

  • Salinas, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 1 day ago

Location Salinas, CA Requirements: Specialty: Echo Tech Certifications: ARDMS or CCI, State License (if applicable), BLS Notes: Must have at least 1 2 years of paid hospital experience within the last...

Echocardiographic Technician

  • Lodi, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lodi, CA
  • 1 day ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Echocardiographic Technicians to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals. About Us KPG Healthcare is a Staffing Firm...

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Salary for Echocardiography Technician Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRadiology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Echocardiography Technicians in California offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
38.8%
Bachelor's Degree
32.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
Master's Degree
7.2%
High School or GED
6.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Echocardiography Technicians in California
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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