Cardiac Echo Sonographer, Full-Time, Baptist South

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health's Cardiac Echo Sonographer role at Baptist South in Jacksonville, FL, invites a skilled ultrasound professional to perform diagnostic imaging of the heart and collaborate with cardiologists.

The position is full-time, 8:00am–4:30pm, Monday to Friday. Requires 1-2 years of cardiac sonography experience and ARDMS or CCI credentials within 18 months of hire. Excellent communication and patient-care skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of cardiac sonography experience.
• ARDMS or CCI credential within 18 months of hire.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic examinations of the heart using ultrasound.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and other healthcare providers.
• Provide cross-coverage and back-up support in the Cardiac Department.
• Deliver compassionate patient care by preparing and educating patients.
• Maintain equipment and document procedures per protocols.

Skills

Cardiac Echo

Patient care

Communication

Education

ARDMS/CCI credential

Job description

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Cardiac Echo Sonographer - Cardiology Department at Baptist South

Baptist Medical Center is excited to welcome a Cardiac Echo Sonographer to join our Cardiology Department at Baptist South in Jacksonville, Florida.

This is a full-time opportunity with a shift of 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday.

Responsibilities

• Performing high-quality diagnostic examinations of the heart using advanced ultrasound techniques, ensuring accurate imaging and reporting.
• Collaborating with cardiologists and other healthcare providers to support patient care and treatment decisions.
• Providing cross-coverage and as-needed back-up support to other non-invasive areas of the Cardiac Department to maintain seamless operations.
• Delivering compassionate patient care by preparing and educating patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety throughout the process.
• Maintaining equipment, documenting procedures accurately, and adhering to department protocols and quality standards.

Experience

• 1-2 Years of Cardiac Sonographer Experience

Experience Requirements

• Adult Echo credentials through either ARDMS or CCI are required within 18 months of hire.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients, families, and clinical teams.
• Previous experience in cardiac sonography preferred, but not required - we provide a supportive environment for growth and learning.

Location

This Cardiac Echo Sonographer opportunity will be located at Baptist South in Jacksonville, Florida, where you’ll be part of a compassionate community hospital that’s backed by the strength of the Baptist Health system.

Primary Location:
South - Main Building

Background Screening

Positions designated as requiring a level II Background (A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

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