Echocardiography Technologist Jobs in California

An Echocardiography Technologist, often referred to as an Echo Tech, plays a vital role in the radiology field. Their primary duties involve operating ultrasound machines to examine the heart's anatomy and function. This detailed analysis assists in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular disorders. They prepare patients for the procedure, maintain the equipment, record the results, and consult with the physicians regarding the findings. The Echocardiography Technologist also explains the procedures to patients, ensuring they are comfortable and informed throughout their experience.

Essential skills for an Echocardiography Technologist include strong technical and analytical abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a high level of precision. They should have familiarity with medical software and proficiency in operating specialized medical equipment. A degree or certificate in Cardiovascular Technology is often required, and many employers prefer candidates with professional certification, such as the Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or the Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS). Prior roles that typically serve as stepping stones into this position include Cardiovascular Technologist, Sonographer, or Medical Assistant.

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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
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lodi, CA
  • 23 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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Echocardiography Technologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Echocardiography Technologist Jobs in California

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


Highest Education Level

Echocardiography Technologists 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 Technologists 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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