Cardiac Sonographer - $33 per hour

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Health savings account

Health Care FSA

Employee assistance programs

Pet insurance

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer in Tampa, Florida. The role involves performing echocardiograms and related cardiac tests in a high-volume cardiovascular center.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians with stress tests and TEEs, documenting images, and maintaining patient care standards. Requires ARDMS/CCI registration, BLS/ACLS, and at least two years in non-invasive cardiology.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal 2-year accredited program in Echocardiography (Echo) or equivalent experience with the ARDMS/CCI registry.
• Certification: ARDMS/CCI adult or pediatric registered.
• Current BLS and ACLS required.
• Minimum Two years' experience in non-invasive cardiology lab.

Responsibilities

• Performs cardiac related procedures/tests under supervision.
• Assists physician with stress tests, tilt tables, and TEEs as required.
• Performs echocardiograms and EKGs independently as needed.
• Documents images and values during procedures; ensures patient rights.

Skills

Echocardiography

Cardiac imaging

Patient care

Education

ARDMS/CCI registered

2-year Echocardiography program

Job description

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer for a job in Tampa, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Staff

Tampa General Hospital’s Cardiovascular Center has six cardiac catheterization laboratories, including two EP labs and seven interventional radiology suites. TGH was most recently awarded full Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services Accreditation status from SCPC for its expertise and commitment to quality patient care.

Pay differential ratios- Nights 19% / Evening 15% / Weekend 5% shift differential.

Under supervision of the Non Invasive Cardiology Manager and according to established policies and procedures for various age groups of patients, performs cardiac related procedures/tests.

Assists physician performing procedure to include but not limited to stress tests, tilt tables, and TEE's when required and performs other tests to include but not limited to echocardiograms and EKG's independently.

Documents appropriate images and values during the procedure. Assures patient rights.

Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is primarily performed in patient care settings. Extensive interaction with patients, staff, physicians, family members, and visitors is required.

Considerable walking, lifting, bending, stooping, standing for long periods of time and exposure to bodily fluids is involved. Pushing and pulling of patients, stretchers and machinery is involved. Lifting of supplies is also required. Exposed to radiation, but there is minimal chance of injury/illness when established safety procedures are followed. Exposed to back injuries/muscle strains from lifting/positioning patients and pushing carts.

• Completion of a formal 2-year accredited program in Echocardiography (Echo) or equivalent experience with the ARDMS/CCI registry.
• Certification: ARDMS/CCI adult or pediatric registered.
• Current BLS and ACLS required.
• Minimum Two years' experience in non-invasive cardiology lab.

Tampa General Hospital Job ID #26000269. Posted job title: Cardiac Sonographer

About Tampa General Hospital

Tampa General Hospital is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, Tampa General is licensed for 982 beds, and with approximately 15,000 team members and providers, is one of the region’s largest employers.

Consistently recognized for world-class care, Tampa General Hospital is ranked as the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-26 and is nationally ranked among the top 50 hospitals in the nation in six specialties. Additionally, Tampa General is ranked as "High Performing," or among the top 10% of hospitals in the nation, in five more specialties along with 18 procedures and conditions.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Pet insurance
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Health savings account
• Health Care FSA
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance programs