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Echocardiographer

RWJBarnabas Health, Lakewood, NJ, United States


Job Title:

Echocardiographer

Location:

Barnabas Health Medical Group, 1255 Rt 70, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Department:

Ocean Heart and Vascular

Status:

Full-Time

Shift:

Day

Pay Range:

$49.43 - $61.04 per hour

Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview
Ocean Heart and Vascular is looking to add a qualified Echo Technologist at their Lakewood location. Echo Techs use specialized ultrasound equipment to create images of the heart, valves, and blood flow, assisting cardiologists in diagnosing conditions like heart failure and murmurs. They prepare patients, operate imaging technology, perform structural heart studies, and create preliminary findings.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent

Diploma from an accredited Echocardiography program

At least one year of hospital work experience

Certifications and Licenses Required

Registered Echocardiogram Technologist or Registry – eligible

Basic Life Support Certification

Scheduling Requirements

Full-Time Day Shift

Monday – Friday 8am-4:30pm

Essential Functions

Conducting transthoracic (TTE), stress, or transesophageal (TEE) echocardiograms to visualize cardiac structures.

Preparing patients for exams, explaining procedures to alleviate anxiety, and positioning them for imaging.

Recording images, measuring heart chambers, evaluating valve function, and recognizing abnormal findings.

Preparing preliminary reports and findings for physicians to review.

Maintaining, cleaning, and calibrating ultrasound equipment.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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