Echocardiography Technologist
Santa Fe, NM
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs
$2,210/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: ECHO Tech
Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent echocardiography experience preferred
License: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
Certifications: BLS – AHA required
Must-Have: Proficiency in performing transthoracic, stress, and possibly transesophageal echocardiograms; understanding of cardiac anatomy and hemodynamics; ability to work with patients of all ages
Description: The ECHO Tech performs non-invasive cardiac ultrasounds to evaluate heart structure and function. Works closely with cardiologists to provide accurate, high-quality images and preliminary findings for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding
- RDCS or RCS Certification
- BLS – AHA
Employer
Prime Staffing
5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
About Santa Fe, NM
As a Travel Echo Technologist in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
- Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
- The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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