Echocardiograph Tech Cert

Echocardiograph Technician (Certified)

Location: RWJ Somerset, 110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876

Department: Non-Invasive Cardiac Lab

Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift (7 AM – 3:30 PM), with on‑call, holiday, and weekend rotations.

Pay: $50.91 – $62.55 per hour (NJ)

Perform diagnostic echocardiography studies, record and digitally capture data, and report critical findings to the cardiologist. Assist cardiovascular procedures and ensure accurate documentation and system networking.

• Echocardiography technologist training required.
• Fully trained echocardiography technologist with at least one year of formal training; accredited school of cardiovascular technology preferred.
• Eligibility for R.D.M.S. Registry is desired.

• Minimum one year experience; if no formal cardiac ultrasound training, minimum three years.

• Must be able to reach and mobilize within the department and other hospital departments.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity necessary for precise performance of essential job duties.
• Hearing and speech sufficient for direct and telephone communication.
• Ability to function under rapidly changing and stressful conditions.
• Can sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift as required.

• Full time, days 7 AM – 3:30 PM.
• On call, holiday, and weekend rotations required.

• Select and prepare appropriate ultrasound equipment (Echo, treadmill, bike, stress, contrast, TEE).
• Prepare and monitor recording devices and vital sign monitors; manage IV sets and medications as needed.
• Prepare patients, provide education, and position for exam.
• Obtain pertinent clinical data and medical history.
• Assist in other cardiac diagnostics under physician supervision.
• Confirm studies are networked to Lumedex Cardiopacs.
• Maintain accurate records and enter charges into the hospital computer system.

Additional duties may be assigned as needed. This description is not exhaustive.

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time).
• Retirement Plans.
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Disability and Life Insurance.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Student Loan Planning Support.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Wellness Programs.
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance).
• Community and Volunteer Opportunities.
• Discounts through partners (NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, etc.).

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.