Cardiac Sonographer

The Hours of operation for ECHO are variable – Must be available from 7:30a – 5pm
- Must be flexible to work extended hours when needed.

On call, which includes weekends and holidays. Weekend starts at 5:30pm on Friday and ends at 7:00am on Monday

Must be present/on-site within 1 hour of call.

1-2 times a month, rotational - occasionally we travel with a portable ultrasound machine to a continuing care facility across town to perform echoes.

Cardiac Sonographers must have one of the following credentials:
RCS
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer through (CCI),
or RDCS Reg Diag Cardiac Sonographer through (ARDMS) –

Graduate of an accredited Technical or Associates degree program in Radiology and (2) years’ professional experience with intermediate level echocardiography or vascular skills.

MUST BE proficient in transthoracic echocardiography. Teach and share knowledge base with both fellows team members as well as participate in training Cardiology Fellows, and students during clinical rotations, familiarity with Philips iE33/EPIQ systems

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• Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
• Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
• Immediate access to time off benefits

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Note:

Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

The Cardiac Sonographer 2 performs basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound services. These include transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress tests for adults. These tests help diagnose and assess cardiac abnormalities. General duties include preparing equipment, prepping patients, and explaining procedures. They also review images, report findings, and evaluate patient history. This helps identify the purpose of the examination. They frame the clinical question the exam should answer and expand the exam as needed.

• Prepare patients for procedures and obtain their clinical history. Include cardiac-related physical findings and pertinent laboratory data. Adapt imaging techniques to obtain comprehensive and diagnostic echocardiograms. This helps reduce the chance of incorrect clinical interpretation.
• Perform basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures using various equipment and techniques. Make necessary measurements for accurate, high-quality results.
• Identify and define cardiac abnormalities. Extend the examination scope as needed. Deviate from standard…