Cardiac Echo Sonographer - Day Shift

UofL Health, Inc.; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Shepherdsville, KY, is hiring a Cardiac Sonographer for the South Hospital campus. The role involves performing transthoracic echocardiograms, stress tests, and related procedures, with a focus on quality patient care and accurate imaging within a busy clinical environment.

Educational requirements include an Associate Degree or Cardiac Sonography certificate; one year of echocardiography experience is preferred. ARDMS/CCI registry within six months and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or Cardiac Sonography Program certificate required.
• 1 year echocardiography experience or equivalent required.
• Cardiac Sonographer registry within six months of employment required (ARDMS or CCI).
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers required.

Responsibilities

• Performs transthoracic echocardiograms (2D, 3D, M Mode, Doppler, Color Flow, Strain).
• Performs stress echocardiograms and contrast enhanced echocardiograms as needed.
• Assists with transesophageal echocardiograms where applicable.
• Performs patient assessment and quality control.
• Maintains equipment and cleans probes; ensures safety and infection control.
• Performs EKGs and places Holter monitors; educates patients and families.

Education

Associate Degree in Allied Health or Certificate from an accredited Cardiac Sonography Program

Job description

UofL Health in Shepherdsville, KY, is hiring a Cardiac Sonographer for the South Hospital campus. The role involves performing transthoracic echocardiograms, stress tests, and related procedures, with a focus on quality patient care and accurate imaging within a busy clinical environment.

Educational requirements include an Associate Degree or Cardiac Sonography certificate; one year of echocardiography experience is preferred. ARDMS/CCI registry within six months and BLS are required.