Cardiac Sonographer

Trinity Health; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Minot, North Dakota is seeking a skilled Cardiac Sonographer to perform high-quality echocardiographic and vascular ultrasound examinations. In this role, you will independently operate specialized imaging equipment and ensure compliance with established clinical protocols and safety standards. Excellent communication skills are essential as you collaborate with clinical teams and communicate findings in a timely manner. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to effective and compassionate cardiovascular care while participating in ongoing education and skill development.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to perform echocardiographic and vascular ultrasound examinations.
• Strong communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare providers.
• Attention to detail and compliance with clinical protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac and vascular examinations following established protocols.
• Verify patient identification and maintain comfort and safety.
• Collaborate with clinical teams for timely interpretation.
• Operate ultrasound equipment and report malfunctions.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with standards.
• Participate in ongoing education and skill development.

Job description

Position Summary

The Cardiac Sonographer performs high-quality echocardiographic and vascular ultrasound examinations to support the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular conditions. This role independently operates specialized imaging equipment, acquires accurate diagnostic images, and communicates pertinent findings to interpreting providers in a timely and professional manner. The Cardiac Sonographer ensures all studies are completed in accordance with established clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements while maintaining clear, compassionate, patient-centered communication. Through technical expertise, attention to detail, and collaboration with the cardiovascular care team, the position plays an important role in delivering timely, effective, and compassionate cardiovascular care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac and vascular sonographic examinations following established protocols, ensuring accurate image acquisition and documentation.
• Verify patient identification, explain procedures, and maintain patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process.
• Collaborate with cardiologists, radiologists, and clinical teams to support timely interpretation and follow up on diagnostic findings.
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, reporting malfunctions and ensuring readiness for daily use.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and departmental quality initiatives.
• Participate in ongoing education, cross training, and skill development to support evolving imaging technology and clinical practices.