Cardiac Echo Tech | RDCS-Certified Sonographer

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking an Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer to join the Cardiopulmonary Services team at Lancaster Medical Center. You will perform echocardiograms to provide essential data for physicians to diagnose and treat cardiac conditions.

Responsibilities include image acquisition, interpretation collaboration with cardiologists, and ensuring quality documentation. Requirements include RDCS or RCS certification, BLS, and prior 2D/Doppler experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular or Ultrasound program or possess equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in performing 2D and Doppler echocardiograms preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and hemodynamics is desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms using M-Mode, 2-D, Doppler, and Color Flow Doppler imaging techniques.
• Assess cardiac structure and function, identifying abnormalities related to anatomy and hemodynamics.
• Collaborate with physicians and cardiologists to interpret findings and support diagnosis and care planning.
• Maintain and operate ultrasound equipment, ensuring optimal image quality and equipment functionality.
• Recognize cardiac disease states and obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Accurately document findings and ensure all studies meet diagnostic criteria and department standards.
• May be cross‑trained to perform duties in EEG, EKG, Stress Testing, and Sleep Studies, as needed.

Skills

Doppler imaging

2D echocardiography

Cardiac anatomy knowledge

Education

Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular or Ultrasound program

Tools

M-Mode

2D imaging

Doppler

Color Flow Doppler

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking an Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer to join the Cardiopulmonary Services team at Lancaster Medical Center. You will perform echocardiograms to provide essential data for physicians to diagnose and treat cardiac conditions.

Responsibilities include image acquisition, interpretation collaboration with cardiologists, and ensuring quality documentation. Requirements include RDCS or RCS certification, BLS, and prior 2D/Doppler experience.