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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average weekly pay for entry level echo tech in the United States is $2,255.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,846.15 and $2,653.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Echo Tech?

An Entry Level Echo Tech, also known as an entry-level echocardiography technician or cardiac sonographer, is a healthcare professional who operates ultrasound equipment to create images of the heart (echocardiograms). These technicians help diagnose heart conditions by capturing and analyzing images under the supervision of experienced sonographers or physicians. Entry-level positions typically require completion of an accredited program in cardiac sonography or a related field, and may involve on-the-job training. They play a key role in patient care by providing crucial information used in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level Echo Techs during their first year on the job?

Entry level Echo Techs often face challenges such as adapting to fast-paced clinical environments, learning to operate advanced echocardiography equipment, and accurately interpreting initial scan results under supervision. Building effective communication with patients and collaborating closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals can also be an adjustment. Over time, consistent practice, mentorship, and ongoing training help new Echo Techs gain confidence in their technical skills and patient interactions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Echo Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Echo Tech, you need a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and cardiac ultrasound principles, typically supported by a relevant associate degree or completion of an accredited echocardiography program. Familiarity with echocardiography machines, PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and sometimes ARDMS or CCI certification is important. Attention to detail, effective communication, and patient care skills help you deliver accurate results and establish trust with patients. These skills and qualifications ensure precise diagnostic imaging and contribute to effective patient care in a clinical setting.
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Per Diem Echo Sonographer I - 8-Hour Day Shift

Per Diem Echo Sonographer I - 8-Hour Day Shift

Cedars Sinai

Los Angeles, CA

Other

Posted 11 days ago

Cedars-Sinai rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 994 rated hospitals

Job description

Are you ready to bring your clinical skills to a facility recognized as top ten in the country for cardiology? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with an organization that is recognized as #1 in California and ten years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report! We would be happy to hear from you. 

The Smidt Heart Institute is home to a distinguished team of experts who are setting the bar for cardiovascular care in the United States.

We unite 16 centers and programs to diagnose and treat the full spectrum of heart and vascular conditions for all patients, from infants to those with advanced disease. Compassionate care is integrated with an agile research enterprise, giving patients access to pioneering treatments.

You can look forward to collaborating with our world-class faculty and physicians. We aim to provide deep knowledge across all specialties, including transplantation, stem cell therapy, congenital heart disease, women's heart health, valve disorders, arrhythmia and hypertension.

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound school required


License/Certifications:

  • BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
  • RDCS from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography or RCS issued by Cardiovascular Credentialing International preferred or willing to obtain within one year from start date


Experience:

  • A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer preferred
  • Applicants with at least 3 years of experience may be considered as an Echo Sonographer II
Summary of Essential Duties:
  • The Echo Sonographer I is an entry level position that assists physicians in performing basic Echocardiographic imaging and other procedures.
  • Performs ultrasound imaging technologies for cardiac patients in an in-patient and out-patient setting.
  • Assists with detecting issues related to blood flow and heart ailments and escalates appropriately to physicians as they develop diagnoses and design patient treatment plans.
  • Receives mentorship until able to exercise competency in the use of all related ultrasound equipment and imaging protocols.
  • Responsible for maintaining a safe patient environment and ensures that the room and equipment are prepared, functional and stocked for assigned procedures.

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