Echo Technician (Cardiac Sonographer) - Syracuse, New York
5 days ago
Syracuse
Job DescriptionEcho Technician (Cardiac Sonographer) Location: Syracuse, New York 13210 Contract Length: 14 Weeks Shift: Day Shift | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Schedule: 5x8.5-Hour Shifts | Rotating Weekends & Holidays | No On-Call Guaranteed Hours: 42.5 Hours/Week Position Overview "Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Echo Technician (Cardiac Sonographer) to join a leading acute care healthcare facility in Syracuse, NY. This position is ideal for a skilled cardiac imaging professional with expertise in echocardiography procedures and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in both inpatient and outpatient environments. The Echo Technician will perform a wide range of diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures while collaborating closely with cardiologists and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support accurate cardiac diagnosis and treatment planning. Key Responsibilities • Perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures including 2D and 3D echocardiograms, • Conduct transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) studies, • Perform stress echocardiograms, including exercise and pharmacologic stress testing, • Assist with intra-procedural cardiac imaging in specialized cardiovascular settings, • Operate and maintain ultrasound imaging equipment to ensure optimal image quality, • Recognize and interpret EKG rhythms and cardiac abnormalities during procedures, • Accurately document imaging findings and maintain patient records, • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare staff to support patient diagnosis and treatment, • Ensure patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality throughout all procedures, • Adhere to facility protocols, infection control standards, and quality assurance initiativesRequired Qualifications, • Minimum 6 months of recent experience in cardiac ultrasound or echocardiography, • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through ARDMS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through CCI, • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required, • Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, EKG rhythms, and echocardiography procedures, • Ability to work effectively in fast-paced clinical environmentsPreferred Qualifications, • Associate’s degree in a related healthcare or allied health field, • Previous experience in hospital and outpatient cardiac imaging settings, • Experience performing stress echo and TEE procedures, • Excellent communication, organizational, and patient care skills For more details contact at or Call / Text at 516-862-1169. About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.