Cardiac Sonographer II

Piedmont Healthcare; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a qualified Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to perform clinical ultrasound exams in a high-volume radiology setting. The role involves patient services across neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations, with emphasis on accuracy and safety.

Required is graduation from an AMA-approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program and at least 1 year of related hospital experience, plus BCLS. Certifications in RCS/ARDCS/CCI are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.
• 1 year of related experience as a hospital inpatient or outpatient / ambulatory cardiac sonographer.
• BCLS required; RC S/ARDCS/CCI credentials required.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures.
• Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment.
• Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology.
• Provides patient care to neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Skills

Ultrasound proficiency

Patient care

Communication

Education

AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

Job description

Overview:

Up to $12,000.00 Sign On Bonus with 1 year working commitment

Responsibilities:

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Qualifications:

Education

• Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Required

Work Experience

• 1 year of related experience as a hospital inpatient or outpatient / ambulatory cardiac sonographer Required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required and
• RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer Required or
• ARDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Required or
• CCI - Cardiovascular Credentialing International Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital