Cardiac Sonographer

500 South Maple St Waconia, MN 55387

September 14, 2026

AHMHI Ridgeview Support Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length: 8 hour shift

Hours Per Week: 0

Non-Union-NCT

None

At Allina Health, our Care Team Members are at the forefront of guiding, inspiring, and comforting the patients who trust us with their care. Perform high quality ultrasound exams as a Cardiac Sonographer deliver exceptional patient care and contribute to the advancement of cardiovascular imaging.

A few of the exciting reasons to join our Cardiac Imaging Team:
Physician support, collaboration, education, and CME’s Cutting edge structural valve program- including TAVR and mitral valve clips including first in the U.S to implant the Tri Clip™ System Advanced heart failure center including transplant, ECMO and LVAD Adult congenital center Casual (0.0 FTE) position 8-hour Day/Evening shifts, typically 7:45a-4:15p No weekends 60-minute echo slots to ensure high-quality studies Competitive on-call compensation Main operating locations will be at MHI Waconia and MHI Chaska

Provides high quality cardiac ultrasound exams for cardiologist interpretation, resulting in accurate diagnosis and/or shorter length of stay without repeat scans.

• Performs routine and special cardiac procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
• Identifies patient and does set up for exam.
• Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
• Observes and communicates with patient responding to needs.
• Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
• Completes procedures with high degree of accuracy Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
• Maintains work knowledge and competence.
• Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
• Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
• Communicates with RN regarding patient status
• Works together during specific procedures to ensure appropriate patient care.
• Notifies RN of immediate patient needs or concerns.
• Performs additional duties to complete process
• Finalizes scan reports and sends to appropriate area for reading.
• Participates in room turnover, including cleaning of equipment.
• Restocks and prepares room for next patient.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Associate's or Vocational degree from a diagnostic sonography program required, echocardiography preferred
• 0 to 2 years Cardiac Sonography experience

• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
• Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) registry eligible upon hire required Board certified within 6 months of hire; if working ncis, must be able to obtain certification within 1 year of hire
• Valid Driver’s License required upon hire - MN and WI residents must obtain a valid driver’s license in their state of residence within 60 days of employment if working in MHI Mobile Echo department

Medium Work*:
Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (
* Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently

Pay Range Pay Range: $41.28 to $57.11 per hour The pay described reflects the base hiring pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if…