Echo Technologist in Edison, NJ

Edison,NJ 9 days ago

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Category Imaging - Echo
Job Type Contract

A professional opportunity is available for an experienced imaging specialist skilled in Echo and Echo Tech, specifically supporting high-acuity cardiac patients. This contract position centers on advanced echocardiography—particularly pre-TAVR TTE scanning for patients with severe to critical aortic stenosis preparing for TAVR procedures. Immediate needs require two highly skilled technologists, with assignments structured for part-time coverage.

Schedule:

  • Part-time: Tues-Sat, 10:30 am – 6:30 pm
  • 38 hours/week, 9.5-hour shifts

Qualifications:

  • Active scanning experience with severe to critical aortic stenosis patients slated for TAVR device implantation is mandatory.
  • A record of at least 200 inpatient echocardiography cases, documented by institutional referral.
  • Strong proficiency in adult echo studies per ASE & IAC guidelines, with valvular assessment, spectral Doppler, Pedoff, contrast echocardiography, and agitated saline studies.
  • Ability to independently recognize and escalate critical findings.
  • Registered Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS or CCI) required.
  • Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
  • High school diploma or GED required; CAAHEP or ABHES Cardiovascular Technology program graduate preferred.
  • English fluency for reading, writing, and speaking.

Preferred Background:

  • TEE and Stress Echo experience.
  • 3D echo competency.
  • Familiarity with protocols for TAVR, Mitral Clip, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, VAD, and closure devices.
  • Experience in ICAEL-accredited labs and with Philips ie33/Epiq systems.
  • Prior use of Epic hospital information systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform and document high-quality echo procedures, ensuring patient comfort and clear communication.
  • Review patient charts and prior studies for thorough assessments.
  • Maintain logs of exams and inventory in assigned areas.
  • Follow established standards, notify readers of critical findings, and support departmental operations as assigned.

If your background includes hands-on pre-TAVR TTE scanning for high-acuity aortic stenosis patients, and you meet the above requirements, please submit your application today. Ensure your submission details your relevant experience for immediate review. Pursue your next clinical assignment contributing to advanced cardiac care!

$2,148 - $2,310/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 38 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement