Cardiac Echo Sonographer: Diagnostic Imaging Expert

EmblemHealth; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) seeks a Cardiac Sonographer to perform echocardiogram studies using ultrasound equipment to aid cardiologists in diagnosing cardiovascular pathology. The role emphasizes accurate imaging, proper measurements, and adherence to safety and quality policies across New York metropolitan offices.

Responsibilities include patient history review, procedure explanations, equipment preparation, and monitoring workflow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Formal training from an accredited sonography school.
• RDCS or RCS certification is required.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate echocardiogram equipment to perform cardiac ultrasound imaging studies.
• Provide diagnostic echo images with correct views and measurements.
• Review medical history and physician instructions for procedures.
• Explain procedures to patients and record relevant medical history.
• Prepare equipment and patient for the study.
• Monitor patient flow and communicate delays to patients.
• Communicate critical results to the care team and seek additional views if needed.
• Assist with orientation of new sonographers.

Skills

Communication skills

Explain procedures to patients

Independent work

Cardiac ultrasound knowledge

Mathematical calculations

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited sonography program

RDCS or RCS certification

BLS Certification

Job description

AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) seeks a Cardiac Sonographer to perform echocardiogram studies using ultrasound equipment to aid cardiologists in diagnosing cardiovascular pathology. The role emphasizes accurate imaging, proper measurements, and adherence to safety and quality policies across New York metropolitan offices.

Responsibilities include patient history review, procedure explanations, equipment preparation, and monitoring workflow.