Cardiac Echo Technologist: Career Growth & Sign-On Bonus

Advocate Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 74,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligible

Career development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Atrium Health Cabarrus Echocardiography unit in Concord, NC is hiring a Cardiac Sonographer in a full-time role. Weekdays 7 AM to 3:30 PM with on-call weekends/holidays, base pay within posted range, and opportunities for career advancement within Advocate Health.

Sign-on bonus eligibility is noted for eligible candidates. Expect responsibilities include performing diagnostic echocardiograms and stress echoes, documenting results, and coordinating with physicians to ensure quality patient care

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a cardiac ultrasound training program required.
• RDCS certification required within 1 year of employment.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic echocardiograms and stress echo procedures as ordered by physicians.
• Records quality information while performing echocardiographic imaging and following procedural guidelines.
• Explains procedures and possible side effects to patients or family.
• Confirms physician requests and evaluates patient history for appropriate indicators and contraindications.
• Operates echocardiography equipment and maintains patient medical records.
• Submits final reports to nursing units, physician offices or medical records.

Skills

Echocardiography

Stress echocardiography

Patient care

Communication with physicians

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Cardiac ultrasound training program

RDCS certification within 1 year

BLS certification

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Atrium Health Cabarrus Echocardiography unit in Concord, NC is hiring a Cardiac Sonographer in a full-time role. Weekdays 7 AM to 3:30 PM with on-call weekends/holidays, base pay within posted range, and opportunities for career advancement within Advocate Health.

Sign-on bonus eligibility is noted for eligible candidates. Expect responsibilities include performing diagnostic echocardiograms and stress echoes, documenting results, and coordinating with physicians to ensure quality patient care