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Location: Mission Viejo, CA
Compensation: Base Salary – USD $96,865 to $150,363
Additional compensation may be available, including shift differentials, overtime, bonuses, or extra shift incentives.

Organization Overview

Rooted in a long-standing tradition of healthcare and education across California—from the redwood forests to the shores of Orange County—this not-for-profit health system delivers care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, the High Desert, and surrounding regions. The network is widely recognized for its excellence in areas such as cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's health, emergency and trauma services, pediatrics, and neonatal intensive care.

With a comprehensive system that includes advanced diagnostics, outpatient centers, physician groups, clinics, outreach programs, home and hospice care—and even an affiliated high school—this organization provides holistic, community-based healthcare with a mission-driven approach.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

This healthcare system is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employees are entitled to a work environment free from discrimination and harassment based on any legally protected characteristic. Diversity strengthens the team, and inclusion is a cornerstone of the culture, ensuring equal opportunities for all.

Position Summary

The Echocardiography Technician is responsible for operating cardiac ultrasound equipment with minimal supervision to obtain high-quality diagnostic images. These images are used to evaluate chamber size, blood flow, and cardiac function for patients across all age groups—from neonates to geriatric populations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform cardiac ultrasound imaging for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients

• Operate echocardiographic equipment to generate accurate and diagnostic-quality images

• Analyze blood flow and cardiac function through chamber measurements

• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure quality control standards

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams to support patient care plans

Required Qualifications:

• Education that meets applicable certification, license, or registration requirements

• Certification upon hire from one of the following:

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

  • Certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

• BLS Certification – American Heart Association (upon hire)

• 2 years of experience in an acute care hospital setting

• 1 year of experience in neonatal and pediatric echocardiography, including a minimum of 150 supervised pediatric echo studies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pediatric RDCS certification upon hire

Why Join This Team?

Employees are supported by a mission-driven culture centered on compassion, patient-focused care, and mutual respect. The organization offers best-in-class benefits designed to promote well-being, professional development, and financial stability, including:

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life and disability coverage

• Generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, parental leave, and sick time)

• Access to well-being and professional growth resources