Echocardiography Technologist Jobs in Kentucky

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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Cardiac Sonographer

  • Greenville, KY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Greenville, KY
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications Certificate, Associate's degree or higher in Medical Sonography required upon hire OR Associate's degree or higher in related field required upon hire A combination of education, training...

Echocardiograph Echo Technologist Urgently Needed Louisville KY

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 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...

Cardiovascular Ultrasound Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Cardiovascular Ultrasound Tech....

Echo Tech

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 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

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago

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

Travel Cardiovascular Technician - $2,704 per week

  • Hazard, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Hazard, KY
  • 4 days ago

Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Hazard, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline: Allied...

Echo Technologist

  • London, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • London, KY
  • 6 days ago

Overview Welcome to CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group a full service network of primary care services specializing in family internal geriatric and pediatric care serving 88 locations across central...

Travel Echo Tech (766011)

  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • 8 days ago

Travel - Echo Tech Weekly Gross Pay: $2316 - $2516 Location: Prestonsburg, KY, United States Start date: 04-21-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous...

Travel Cardiovascular Technician - $2,450 per week

  • Hazard, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Hazard, KY
  • 10 days ago

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Hazard, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline: Allied...

Travel Cardiovascular Technician - $2,285 per week

  • Hazard, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Hazard, KY
  • 10 days ago

Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Hazard, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist...

Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel Cardiovascular Technologist for a travel job in Hazard, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiovascular Technologist Discipline: Allied...

Echo Technologist

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 18 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 18 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Diagnostic Echo Medical Sonography Program ARDMS or CCI is registered or eligible, to be obtained within 6 months American Heart BLS obtained/maintained...

Echo Technologist-Registered

  • Corbin, KY
  • 18 days ago
  • Corbin, KY
  • 18 days ago

Requirements: High school graduate or equivalent required Must be in good standings and ARDMS registry or registered by the ARRT, or registry eligible. Must Have Valid Driver's License....

Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Edgewood

  • Edgewood, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Edgewood, KY
  • 20 days ago

Qualifications Education, Credentials, Licenses: Graduate of an accredited (or accreditation eligible) cardiovascular ultrasound degree program and/or qualifying experience in accordance with IAC guidelines...

Echo Technologist

  • Corbin, KY
  • 24 days ago
  • Corbin, KY
  • 24 days ago

Requirements: Must be a graduate of a Radiologic Technology training program Registered by CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) or ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography...

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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 Kentucky

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


Highest Education Level

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


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