Cardiac Sonographer - Cardiology; Weekend Shift

Position: Cardiac Sonographer - Cardiology (Weekend Shift)

Location Address:

1100 Central Avenue SE , Albuquerque, New Mexico , United States of America

Compensation Pay Range:

Minimum Offer $:

37.29

Maximum Offer for this position is up to $:

56.92

Summary:

Bring your expertise to a team where advanced cardiac imaging, strong mentorship, and real growth opportunities come together. As an echocardiographer (cardiac sonographer) with our adult heart program, you'll work within a supportive and team‑oriented culture that encourages personal and professional development. Echo Techs work within a sonography‑led lab, under the guidance of a supervisor, manager, and director—all with extensive backgrounds in echocardiography.
We are currently offering a $20,000 sign-on bonus and $6,000 relocation assistance for qualifying candidates.

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities

• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)

• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)

• Malpractice liability insurance

• Loan forgiveness through the

• EPIC electronic charting system

Type of Opportunity:

Full time

FTE:

1

Job Exempt:

No

Work Shift:

Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

• Echocardiography imaging: Perform comprehensive, diagnostic images using 2D, 3D, color imaging to evaluate the structure and function of the heart.

• Patient care: Ensure each echo is done in a patient-centered, comfortable and safe environment. Sonographers explain the process to patients and alert physicians of critical findings or changes in patient condition that require further evaluation.

• Reporting: Prepare preliminary echo reports including relevant measurements.

• Call: Participate in weeknight and weekend call. Sonographers take call from home and receive on-call pay. All night calls must be approved by cardiology. On average, sonographers are on a rotation every 7 to 10 nights.

• Collaboration: Work as a team with fellow sonographers and physicians to ensure smooth patient flow and optimal imaging for every patient.

• Equipment maintenance: Assist echo lab managers with maintaining equipment and performing quality control.

• Continuing
  
  Education:
  
  Participate in educational sessions to ensure we provide the most up-to-date care to our patients.

Qualifications:

Level I Cardiac Sonographer

• Graduate of a two (2) year Allied Health Training Program in Ultrasound Technology or a graduate of bachelor's program in health science (including, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing).

• 0-4 years' experience inpatient/outpatient cardiac ultrasound.

• ARDMS/RDCS (AE) OR CCI (RCS) credential

• BLS required at the time of hire

• New Mexico State Licensure under the New Mexico Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Program (NMRTT) - New graduates must obtain within 90 days

Level II Cardiac Sonographer

• Graduate of a two (2) year Allied Health Training Program in Ultrasound Technology or a graduate of bachelor's program in health science (including, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing). 6 years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

• 4-8 years' experience inpatient/outpatient cardiac ultrasound.

• ARDMS/RDCS (AE) OR CCI (RCS) credential

• BLS required at the time of hire

• New Mexico State Licensure under the New Mexico Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Program (NMRTT)

Level III Cardiac Sonographer

• Graduate of a two (2) year Allied Health Training Program in Ultrasound Technology or a graduate of bachelor's program in health science (including, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing).

• 8 or more years or more experience inpatient/outpatient cardiac ultrasound.

• Degree required or in lieu of degree 10 years of relevant experience.

• ARDMS/RDCS (AE) OR CCI (RCS) credential

• BLS required at the time of hire

• New Mexico State Licensure under…