Echocardiogram Techn
Company: INTERCOASTAL MEDICAL GROUP
Location: Sarasota
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Company: Founded in 1993,
Intercoastal Medical Group is an association of more than 100
highly credentialed physicians encompassing many medical
specialties serving Sarasota County and Manatee County, Florida
with nine locations. Intercoastal is the premier provider of choice
in the Sarasota / Bradenton area. Intercoastal Medical Group also
prides itself on offering this area’s most current technology and
resources. Extensive laboratory and diagnostic equipment and a day
surgery center allow for fast and accurate diagnostic tests and
procedures at conveniently located Intercoastal facilities. We are
always looking for qualified and compassionate professionals to
join our team of dedicated providers and staff. If you enjoy
working in a fast-paced environment where you can truly make a
difference in the lives of patients, then Intercoastal Medical
Group is the place for you. For more information about
Intercoastal, visit www.intercoastalmedical.com. About the Role:
The Echocardiogram Technologist plays a critical role in the
healthcare team by performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations of
the heart to assist physicians in diagnosing cardiac conditions.
This position requires the technologist to operate specialized
echocardiography equipment to capture high-quality images and data
that reveal the structure and function of the heart. The
technologist must ensure patient comfort and safety while
accurately conducting tests and adhering to established protocols.
Collaboration with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals
is essential to interpret preliminary findings and contribute to
patient care plans. Ultimately, the role supports timely and
accurate cardiac diagnosis, which is vital for effective treatment
and improved patient outcomes. Minimum Qualifications: Completion
of an accredited cardiovascular technology or diagnostic medical
sonography program with a focus on echocardiography. Certification
as an Echocardiography Technologist (RDCS) or equivalent credential
from a recognized professional body such as the American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). Valid state licensure or
certification as required by the state of employment. Demonstrated
knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to
echocardiography. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively
communicate with patients and healthcare team members. Preferred
Qualifications: Experience with advanced echocardiographic
techniques such as 3D echocardiography or strain imaging.
Additional certifications in related areas such as vascular
sonography or cardiac stress testing. Familiarity with electronic
health record (EHR) systems and digital imaging software. Prior
experience working in a hospital or specialized cardiology clinic
setting. Continuing education credits or participation in
professional echocardiography organizations. Responsibilities:
Perform echocardiograms following physician orders and established
protocols. Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the
process, positioning them correctly, and ensuring their comfort
throughout the examination. Operate and maintain echocardiography
equipment, ensuring it is calibrated and functioning properly to
produce clear diagnostic images. Analyze and document
echocardiographic data, providing preliminary observations to
cardiologists for further interpretation. Maintain accurate patient
records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and
safety standards. Collaborate with healthcare team members to
discuss findings and contribute to patient care planning. Stay
current with advances in echocardiography technology and techniques
through ongoing education and training. Skills: The Echocardiogram
Technologist utilizes technical skills daily to operate
sophisticated ultrasound equipment and capture precise cardiac
images essential for diagnosis. Strong analytical skills are
applied to assess image quality and recognize abnormalities that
require further medical evaluation. Effective communication skills
are critical when explaining procedures to patients, ensuring their
comfort, and collaborating with cardiologists and other healthcare
professionals. Attention to detail is necessary for accurate
documentation and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
Additionally, adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning
enable the technologist to stay current with evolving
echocardiography technologies and best practices. Intercoastal is a
drug free workplace and EEO compliant. Salary will commensurate
with experience. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturdays
7am-5pm
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