Cardiac Sonographer - Full Time

TieTalent; Winchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cardiac Sonographer to perform critical echocardiographic procedures for patient diagnosis. This role involves obtaining diagnostic recordings, preparing patients, and ensuring equipment readiness. With a focus on effective communication and technical skills, you will play a vital part in patient care within a supportive environment. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health plans and tuition assistance, making it an excellent opportunity for both experienced professionals and recent graduates eager to make a difference in cardiovascular health.

Benefits

Health plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Graduate of a 2-4 year Allied Health training program required.
• Must be registered by ARDMS or CCI with BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiographic recordings and explain procedures to patients.
• Maintain supplies and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and functionality.

Skills

Echocardiographic techniques

Effective communication

Technical problem recognition

Education

Graduate of Allied Health training program

Tools

Monitoring equipment

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Department
Cardiovascular Diag Ctr-206176

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Work Shift

Pay Grade

Job Description

The Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for performing echocardiographic techniques and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing medical conditions in patients.

Responsibilities and Duties

1. Obtain diagnostic echocardiographic recordings or images following established procedures, including echocardiography with echo contrast, cardiac ultrasound, and stress echocardiography.
2. Explain procedures to patients and provide necessary instructions.
3. Prepare patients for procedures, including vital signs, monitoring equipment, and diagnostic tools.
4. Review patient records and clinical information pertinent to the test.
5. Perform assessments using patient interviews and physical examinations.
6. Recognize and correct technical problems, abnormal findings, and serious abnormalities requiring immediate reporting.
7. Complete documentation for proper billing and record-keeping.
8. Maintain supplies and equipment, including cleaning and scheduled maintenance.
9. Assist with new procedures and stay updated on technological advancements.

Education

Graduate of a 2–4-year Allied Health training program required.

Experience

Two (2) years of training in cardiac sonography preferred. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Certification & Licensure

Must be registered by ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS or ACS). BLS certification from AHA is required before completing orientation.

Qualifications

Must possess the physical, mental, and technical skills to perform diagnostic testing on adult cardiovascular patients. Effective communication skills are essential.

Physical Demands

17 A Medical Technician/Other Technicians/Assistants

Benefits

Includes health plans, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, retirement matching, wellness programs, and additional perks. For full details, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.