Echo Tech

Job Title: Echo Tech
Location: Denver, CO 80218
Duration: 3 + Months (Possibilities of Extension)
 
Pay Rate: $65/hr. on W2

Job Summary:
Performs a variety of diagnostic cardiac and vascular ultrasound exams under physician direction to identify abnormalities and aid in patient diagnosis.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform ultrasound procedures using high-frequency sound waves to evaluate internal organs and blood vessels for disease diagnosis.
• Prepare exam rooms, obtain informed consent, and collect accurate clinical histories necessary for each exam.
• Review patient history to determine appropriate protocols and explain the examination process to patients.
• Position patients properly and assess their status and needs throughout the procedure.
• Conduct diagnostic techniques and tests to evaluate the patient’s ongoing condition and perform necessary interventions.
• Review and evaluate completed exams for quality, completeness, and accuracy in accordance with the ordered tests.
• Ensure high-quality diagnostic images are captured and coordinate preparation of images and documentation for physician review.
• Document and communicate patient information accurately and thoroughly. Relay physician instructions or ancillary caregiver observations to patients and consider these in patient care.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, care, courtesy, and efficiency. Facilitate clear communication during shift hand-offs.
• Monitor equipment performance and safety; report malfunctions or maintenance needs.
• Maintain supplies, clean exam rooms and equipment, and ensure a safe work environment.
• Transport patients as needed.
• Participate actively in quality initiatives focused on patient satisfaction, care quality, and workflow improvements.
• Promote the organization’s mission, vision, values, and service behavior standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Comply with attendance requirements and work scheduled shifts on-site.
• Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

 
Skills & Experience:

• No specific required or preferred skills and experience listed. (This section can be updated based on qualifications or certifications relevant to ultrasound or vascular technology.)