Cardiac Echocardiography Sonographer

Valley Health System; United States; On-site; USD 46,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Savings Match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Valley Health System is seeking a skilled Cardiac Sonographer to perform echocardiographic techniques that assist physicians in diagnosing medical conditions. The role involves stress echocardiography, image acquisition, and patient preparation and education.

Requirements include an Allied Health training program (2–4 years) and ARDMS/CCI registry eligibility. A strong focus on accuracy, patient safety, and teamwork is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Must have the physical, mental and technical skills necessary to perform diagnostic testing of adult cardiovascular patients.
• Ability to communicate with physicians, peers and patients on a professional and technical level.

Responsibilities

• Obtains diagnostic echocardiographic recordings or images following established procedures.
• Cardiac ultrasound following established procedure.
• Stress echocardiography including stress monitoring, pre/post exercise images and processing of digital images for physician review.
• Explains procedure to patient and gives necessary instruction.
• Prepares patient for procedure including vital signs, monitoring equipment and diagnostic equipment.

Education

2–4 year Allied Health training program

Job description

Valley Health System is seeking a skilled Cardiac Sonographer to perform echocardiographic techniques that assist physicians in diagnosing medical conditions. The role involves stress echocardiography, image acquisition, and patient preparation and education.

Requirements include an Allied Health training program (2–4 years) and ARDMS/CCI registry eligibility. A strong focus on accuracy, patient safety, and teamwork is essential for success.