Cardiac Sonographer

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

• Medical:
  Multiple plan options.
• Dental:
  Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:
  Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre‑Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement:
  Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Join our world-renowned team and you will receive:

• New hires that are not current employees of Mayo Clinic or Mayo Clinic Health System (MCHS) will receive a $15,000 sign‑on bonus for full time positions with their first or second paycheck.
• Relocation assistance up to $10,000, available to those who qualify.
• Amazing benefits including a rare pension plan, and PTO that starts day one of employment.
• Room for career growth and advancement.
• Generous family benefits including FSA, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, backup child and adult care, and dependent scholarships.
• Career Investment Program where relevant degrees and certificate programs are 100% paid for by Mayo Clinic to those who qualify.

Competently performs complete echo cardiographic studies integrating all cardiac echo imaging modalities and procedures necessary to obtain all pertinent patient data. Documents patient data and echo exam information completely and accurately utilizing the Echo Information Management System and other necessary computer applications. Functions independently while using critical thinking and problem‑solving skills to obtain a comprehensive echocardiogram. Collaborates with Lead Cardiac Sonographers, Advanced Cardiac Sonographers, Echocardiographers, Physicians, and other team members to assist in interpretation of echo cardiographic findings.

Assists in the orientation, training, and education of all levels of trainees, students, and visitors assigned to Cardiovascular Services. Expectations extend to include stress lab and stress echo lab procedures, and outreach. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality care appropriately to the age of the patient included neonate to geriatric patient populations. Demonstrates flexibility in learning all equipment, imaging specialties, and echocardiography procedures.

Must understand sterile procedures and isolation precaution techniques and must exercise proper precautions to avoid potential exposures to radiation, infectious hazards, and sharp instruments. Is accountable to demonstrate proficiency for the skills outlined in the appropriate competencies list. Must be able to tolerate frequent walking, standing, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to reach above shoulder level and endure occasional twisting and turning.

Must be able to communicate well verbally and in writing. Must be able to hear at ordinary conversation level, and possess good visual acuity.

Support a broad and complex patient population while performing routine to highly advanced echo cardiographic examinations, including the integration of innovative imaging modalities.

Function independently with minimal supervision, using sound clinical judgment to ensure high‑quality, diagnostically accurate studies.

Participate in multiple educational opportunities offered throughout the year, supporting continuous learning and professional advancement.

Work closely with Advanced Cardiac Sonographers, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver high‑quality echo cardiographic care.

Be part of a forward‑thinking department experiencing exciting growth, supported by state‑of‑the‑art equipment and evolving techniques.