Advanced Cardiac Sonographer – Echo Imaging Expert

CommonSpirit Health; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown, Kentucky, is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to join our cardiac team. You will perform state-of-the-art echocardiography, applying advanced imaging to guide care for patients with cardiovascular conditions, while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include image acquisition, analysis, and collaboration with the healthcare team for diagnostic decisions.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of experience as an ECG-Telemetry Technician.
• Six months formal training in noninvasive ultrasound or completion of Echocardiography Competency Based Orientation.
• Academic preparation and a structured echocardiography internship at an accredited program may be used.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer upon hire.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer upon hire.
• Registered Vascular Technologist upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Implements an age appropriate plan of care in conjunction with the health care team per Scope of Service.
• Identifies/performs responsibilities that incorporates infection control procedures and universal precautions.
• Identifies/performs responsibilities in reporting abuse and violence in the workplace.
• Identifies/performs responsibilities in Code Blue.
• Identifies/performs responsibilities necessary to ensure employee health to include ergonomics.
• Attends mandatory safety offerings and complies with hospital and department radiation policies.

Skills

ECG-Telemetry Technician experience

Noninvasive ultrasound training

Echocardiography internship

Imaging equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Echocardiography orientation/competency

Accredited echocardiography internship

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Registered Vascular Technologist

Job description

Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown, Kentucky, is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to join our cardiac team. You will perform state-of-the-art echocardiography, applying advanced imaging to guide care for patients with cardiovascular conditions, while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include image acquisition, analysis, and collaboration with the healthcare team for diagnostic decisions.