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Echo Tech Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Skills, knowledge, abilities gained through less than 2 years of related echo experience including two-dimensional, doppler, color doppler, transesophageal echocardiology (TEE), transthoracic ...

Skills, knowledge, abilities gained through less than 2 years of related echo experience including two-dimensional, doppler, color doppler, transesophageal echocardiology (TEE), transthoracic ...

Skills, knowledge, abilities gained through less than 2 years of related echo experience including two-dimensional, doppler, color doppler, transesophageal echocardiology (TEE), transthoracic ...

Associate's Degree from an accredited ultrasound program or equivalent * skills, knowledge, abilities typically gained through schooling training and experience related to echo including in two ...

Associate's Degree from an accredited ultrasound program or equivalent * skills, knowledge, abilities typically gained through schooling training and experience related to echo including in two ...

Job Opportunity Positions Location: Carson City, MI General Purpose of Job: Produces ultrasonic recordings of the heart for use by the Cardiologist in the diagnosis of disease and study of ...

Advancing medical knowledge, technologies and practices. Developing and educating the next ... Disperses completed ECHO reports to physicians. * Documents procedures in EMR. * Maintains ECHO ...

Cardiovascular Technologist

Flint, MI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

Graduate of a certificate or degree granting program or post-secondary educational program in Respiratory Therapy, LPN, or Echo Tech * ACLS certification within six (6) months of hire Preferred:

Advancing medical knowledge, technologies and practices. Developing and educating the next ... Disperses completed ECHO reports to physicians. * Documents procedures in EMR. * Maintains ECHO ...

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How much do echo tech jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average weekly pay for echo tech in Michigan is $1,965.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,609.62 and $2,313.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an echo tech?

Echo Techs, also known as Echocardiography Technicians or Cardiac Sonographers, are healthcare professionals who specialize in using ultrasound equipment to create images of the heart. These images help physicians diagnose and monitor heart conditions in patients. Echo Techs work closely with cardiologists and other medical staff in hospitals, clinics, or diagnostic laboratories. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, operating echocardiography machines, and ensuring high-quality images are captured for accurate diagnosis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an echo tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Echo Tech, you need a solid understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, ultrasound imaging techniques, and typically an associate’s degree in diagnostic medical sonography or a related field, often with ARDMS or CCI certification. Familiarity with echocardiography machines, PACS systems, and digital reporting software is essential. Attention to detail, patient communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure make someone stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate diagnostic images, ensuring patient comfort, and supporting effective clinical decision-making.

What are some common challenges echo techs face when performing echocardiograms in a clinical setting?

Echo Techs often encounter challenges such as working with patients who have limited mobility or underlying health issues that make obtaining clear images difficult. Time management is important, as they may need to perform multiple exams in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards and patient comfort. Additionally, Echo Techs must stay current with evolving ultrasound technology and protocols, collaborating closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses.

What is the difference between Echo Tech vs Sonographer?

AspectEcho TechSonographer
CertificationsRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) often preferredRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) typically required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsHospitals, outpatient centers, diagnostic clinics
Job FocusPerforming echocardiograms and cardiac imagingPerforming various ultrasound exams, including cardiac, abdominal, obstetric
Industry UsageCommonly used term in healthcare settingsMore general term for ultrasound professionals

While both Echo Tech and Sonographer roles involve ultrasound imaging, Echo Techs typically specialize in echocardiograms and cardiac imaging, whereas Sonographers may perform a broader range of ultrasound exams. Certifications like RDMS are often required for both, and they work in similar healthcare environments. The choice of title may depend on the specific job focus and employer terminology.

How long does it take to become an echocardiogram technician?

Becoming an echocardiogram technician typically requires completing a 1-2 year accredited diagnostic medical sonography program with a focus on cardiology, followed by obtaining certification such as the Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS). Additional on-the-job training and experience may be needed to develop proficiency with echocardiography equipment and techniques.

What are the most commonly searched types of Echo Tech jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Echo Tech jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Echo Tech jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Echo Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Echo Tech job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 11% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,216 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

Echo Technologist

Spectrum Health

Watervliet, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Scope of Work

Performs routine cardiac testing including, stress, transesophageal, transthoracic, dobutamine stress echocardiograms and others as indicated (ICE, 3D and fetal echocardiograms); calculates acquired data and prepares study for medical staff interpretation.

Essential Functions

  • Reviews patient chart and selects the most appropriate procedural methodology.

  • Performs ultrasound tests appropriate for patient specific morphology and pathology. Performs calculations per protocol, uses critical thinking skills to assess validity of calculations.

  • Documents exam performance in electronic medical record, on hospital financial system.

  • Attends departmental staff, educational, and informational meetings. Participates as required in various workgroups, quality assurance (QA) meetings, and team building sessions.

  • Informs patients, significant others and members of the health care team about procedures, equipment being utilized and other related activities as appropriate.

  • Calculates acquired data, prepares materials for medical staff interpretation.

  • Actively demonstrates ongoing continuous education efforts in field of Cardiac Sonography and demonstrates professional commitment by membership in local and national Sonography Society.

Qualifications

Required

  • Associate's Degree from an accredited ultrasound program or equivalent

  • Skills, knowledge, abilities gained through less than 2 years of related echo experience including two-dimensional, doppler, color doppler, transesophageal echocardiology (TEE), transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) and stress echos or the equivalent clinical internship experience

  • CRT-Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, Registered (RDCS) - ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography 180 Days Or

  • CRT-Cardiac Sonographer, Registered (RCS) - UNKNOWN Unknown 180 Days

  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire Or

  • CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Upon Hire

Preferred

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • 1 year of relevant experience in two-dimensional, doppler, color doppler, transesophageal echocardiology (TEE), transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) and stress echos or the equivalent clinical internship experience.


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Primary Location

SITE - Watervliet Medical Office Building - 450 Medical Park Dr - Watervliet

Department Name

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

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