Bayview Physicians Group·Virginia Beach, Virginia
The technician will use ultrasound equipment to create detailed images of the heart to diagnose conditions and assess function. They will collaborate with cardiologists and perform various stress tests to guide patient care.
Join Our Heart-Healthy Team as an Echocardiography Technician!
Ready to be the heartbeat behind life-saving diagnostics?
As an Echocardiography Technician (aka Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer), you’ll be at the forefront of heart health, using cutting-edge technology to create clear, detailed images of the heart’s chambers, valves, and vessels.
This is your chance to help uncover the mysteries of the heart and make a real difference in patients’ lives, all while working side by side with expert cardiologists.
What You’ll Do: Capture the Heart’s Story: Using ultrasound equipment, you’ll create stunning images of the heart to assess its function and diagnose heart conditions.
Work with the Experts: You’ll be an essential part of the cardiology team, performing diagnostic tests and sharing your findings with cardiologists to guide patient care.
Engage with Patients: Interview and prepare patients for their heart exams, guiding them through the process and ensuring the images are top-notch.
Stress Test the Heart: From relaxing, lying-down tests to high-energy treadmill exams, you’ll help assess how the heart performs under different conditions.
What You Bring to the Table: Education: A certificate or associate's degree in Echocardiography or Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography will get you started.
You’ll learn all about heart anatomy, ultrasound technology, and much more!
Certification (Optional, but awesome): While certification is not required, earning credentials like Registered Cardiac Sonographer or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer can open doors and boost your career!
Full-time benefits package Collaborative, supportive team culture Multiple locations with consistent patient volume Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Competitive pay: $47–$52/hour, Actual pay depends on specialty, experience, schedule and job duties If you’re passionate about heart health, love working with cutting-edge tech, and want to play a key role in diagnosing and improving patients’ health, we want YOU on our team!
Candidates must have a certificate or associate's degree in Echocardiography or Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography. Professional certifications such as RCS or RDCS are preferred but not required.
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