Cardiac Sonographer (Hospital-Based) – Full Time First Shift

Valley Health System; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-deductible Health Plan

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Match

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

HSA/FSA for Childcare

Dining Discounts

Job summary

Valley Health System in the Cardiovascular Lab is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform echocardiographic procedures to aid physicians in diagnosis. The role requires participation in call rotation and callback testing, with neonatal through adult testing as needed.

The position emphasizes collaboration with clinicians and patients, adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining quality imaging. Benefits include health coverage, paid time off, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be available for participation in call rotation and call back testing.
• Must have the physical, mental and technical skills to perform diagnostic testing for all ages, from neonatal to adult.
• Ability to communicate with physicians, peers and patients professionally and technically.

Skills

Call rotation

Call back testing

Professional communication

Education

2–4 year Allied Health training program

RDCS/CCI/ACS certification eligibility

BLS Certification (AHA)

Job description

Department CARDIOVASCULAR LAB - 206172 Worker Sub Type Regular Work Shift First Shift (United States of America) Pay Range $35.30 - $52.95

The Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for performing echocardiographic techniques/procedures which assist physicians in the diagnosis of medical conditions in patients. This position requires participation in call rotation and call-back testing.

Education

Graduate of a 2–4-year Allied Health training program required.

Experience

Two (2) years training experience in cardiac sonography (echocardiography) preferred. Recent graduates of accredited sonography programs are encouraged to apply.

Certification & Licensures

BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation. Requires registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS). Graduates of the Valley Health System Sonography Program have (12) months from the date of hire to obtain certification/registration.

Qualifications

• Must be available for participation in call rotation and call back testing.
• Must have the physical, mental and technical skills necessary to perform diagnostic testing of all ages, neonatal through adult, as required.
• Ability to communicate with physicians, peers and patients on a professional and technical level.

Benefits

• A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program
• Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development.
• In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.