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Cardiology Physician

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$351K - $397K/yr

Established echo lab - Immediate volume, no ramp-up required * Procedural exposure - TAVR, mitral/tricuspid, LAA, PFO/ASD * Multidisciplinary team - Interventional cardiology + cardiac surgery

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for echo lab in Baltimore, MD is $22.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.17 and $24.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an echo lab?

An Echo Lab job typically involves working in a hospital or clinical setting, performing echocardiograms (ultrasounds of the heart) to help diagnose and monitor heart conditions. Professionals in this role, often called echocardiographers or cardiac sonographers, use ultrasound equipment to capture images of the heart's structures and functions. They work closely with cardiologists to interpret results and provide critical information for patient care. This role requires specialized training in echocardiography, often through a cardiovascular technology program or sonography certification.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in an echo lab?

A typical day in an Echo Lab involves performing scheduled and urgent echocardiograms, preparing patients, operating specialized ultrasound equipment, and capturing detailed heart images for physician review. You may collaborate closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive cardiac assessment and patient care. Documentation, maintaining equipment, and sometimes assisting with advanced cardiac procedures are also part of the day. Work is often fast-paced, requiring efficient time management and adaptability to varying patient needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the echo lab position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Echo Lab role, you need expertise in cardiac sonography, in-depth knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, and formal training such as an associate's or bachelor's degree in diagnostic medical sonography, preferably with ARDMS or CCI certification. Proficiency in operating echocardiography equipment, image analysis software, and electronic health records systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and patient-focused interpersonal skills distinguish outstanding professionals in this field. These skills enable accurate diagnoses, support collaboration with cardiologists, and ensure compassionate patient care.

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Infographic showing various Echo Lab job openings in Baltimore, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,564 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Echo Lab Practice Manager

Mercy Medical Center

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$73.93/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Summary
Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center - Now Hiring a Practice Manager in our Echocardiographer Center!
Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023-2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi-time recipient of Forbes' America's Best Midsize Employers award, most recently in 2025.
As a hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy, we offer a supportive and empowering environment where dedicated medical professionals thrive. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care, we invite you to apply today and join our Mercy family.
Responsibilities
The Echo Lab Manager will work collaboratively with The Heart Center at Mercy leadership team, clinical and administratively. You will have full responsiblity of a multi-site Echo Lab Department, overseeing echocardiographers, cardiac techs, and a medical specialist. The Echo lab manager works along side the Echo Lab Medical Director to support schedule templates, testing utilization, staffing model for coverage and competency, IAC accredidation standard needs and is fiscally responsible for the budget and finances of the department.
  • Reporting to the Practice Manager of the Heart Center
  • Collaborating with the Echo Lab Medical Director
  • Managing daily operations of the echo lab
  • Ensuring the quality and accuracy of echocardiogram tests- including Transthoracic Echocardiogram, Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE), and Stress Echocardiogram
  • Interpreting, reviewing and analyzing echocardiogram reports
  • Overseeing staff training and development, as well as conducting performance evaluations
  • Ensuring compliance with healthcare standards, safety regulations, and licensing requirements, managing the accreditation process for the department (IAC)
  • Maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting echo equipment
  • Coordinating with providers and interpreting physicians
  • Managing patient schedules and ensuring prompt and efficient service
  • Keeping accurate records and managing databases
  • Developing and implementing policies and procedures for the echocardiography lab
  • Participating in budget preparation and expense management
  • Oversee the training of new staff and provide continuing education opportunities for existing staff
  • Ensure the lab meets all safety and sanitation standards
  • Manage patient flow to ensure efficient and effective service
  • Assist with complex echocardiography procedures when necessary
  • Stay current with advancements in echocardiography technology and technique
Requirements
    • Must possess a high school diploma or GED
    • Bachelor's degree preferred
    • Must possess 2 years' experience in cardiology testing.
    • Certificate from a Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
    • Previous supervisory experience preferred
    • Proven work experience in an Echocardiography Lab.
    • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certification.
    • Excellent leadership and management skills.
    • Outstanding knowledge of echocardiography techniques and procedures.
    • Proficiency with echocardiography equipment and software.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work under pressure and handle a busy workload.
    • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
    • A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
Min
USD $41.07/Hr.
Max
USD $73.93/Hr.
Salary Information
Compensation decisions are made in alignment with internal equity, role scope, and market data to ensure fair and consistent pay practices. Most new hires are typically placed within the lower to mid-portion of the range; offers above that level are reserved for candidates with advanced or highly specialized qualifications.
Benefits
Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
  • Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
  • 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and "catch up" provision
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
  • Mercy's Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy's Mission and Values

EEO Statement
Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.

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