Echocardiography Technologist Jobs in Connecticut

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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Echo Technologist

  • Norwich, CT
  • 23 hours ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 23 hours ago

Successful completion of an accredited training course in cardiac ultrasound. Interpretation skills to facilitate a comprehensive examination and an accurate preliminary interpretation....

Echocardiographer - Hospital

  • Norwich, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 1 day ago

We can help you achieve your career goals by connecting you to our diverse healthcare clients close to home or in desirable locations throughout the United States. Choose to serve patients in...

Echo Tech

  • Norwich, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 3 days 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...

Echo Tech

  • Norwich, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 3 days ago

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

Echocardiographer - Cardiology

  • Bristol, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Bristol, CT
  • 5 days ago

) preferred Adult Echocardiography registry eligible....

Echocardiographer - Cardiac Sonographer

  • Hartford, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 5 days ago

Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you...

Lead Cardiac Sonographer

  • Norwich, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Echocardiography program Two (2) years experience in a hospital setting Board certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or...

Echocardiographer - Cardiology

  • Hartford, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 13 days ago

May serve as a preceptor for cardiac ultrasound students. Assures that accurate patient charging/billing is completed....

Lead Cardiac Sonographer

  • Windham, CT
  • 15 days ago
  • Windham, CT
  • 15 days ago

. * Graduate of an accredited Echocardiography program * Two (2) years experience in a hospital setting * Board certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular...

Cardiac Sonographer

  • Plainfield, CT
  • 17 days ago
  • Plainfield, CT
  • 17 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Performs technical procedures associated with the application of cardiac ultrasound for the diagnosis of disease or injury....

Cardiac Sonographer

  • Windham, CT
  • 17 days ago
  • Windham, CT
  • 17 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Performs technical procedures associated with the application of cardiac ultrasound for the diagnosis of disease or injury....

Cardiac Ultrasound registered by CCI or ARDMS within 1 year of hire. Minimum Experience: one year Desired: Attend an accredited Echocardiography school. Work in a high volume Echocardiography lab....

Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist I

  • New Haven, CT
  • 21 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 21 days ago

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: Either a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography...

Echocardiographer - Cardiology Diagnosis

  • East Canaan, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Canaan, CT
  • 30+ days ago

RCS by CCI or RDCS by ARDMS Valid CPR Certification. We take great care of careers....

Echocardiographer Fetal - Danbury/Westport - 24 HRS

  • Danbury, CT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 45+ days ago

(CCI) in Pediatric Echocardiography RDCS(PE) or RCCS Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) in Fetal Echocardiography as RDCS (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer...

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Echocardiography Technologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Echocardiography for the non Cardiologist
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Salary for Echocardiography Technologist Jobs in Connecticut

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


Highest Education Level

Echocardiography Technologists in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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