Cardiac Sonographer Inpatient Registered

Cone Health Medical Group; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health Medical Group in North Carolina seeks a Cardiac Sonographer Registered Inpatient to perform cardiac ultrasound procedures under supervision, prioritizing patient safety and satisfaction. You will collaborate with patients, families, colleagues, and cardiologists to deliver accurate diagnostics and optimal outcomes.

You will analyze data, communicate findings for diagnosis and treatment planning, operate testing equipment, and maintain CPR certification to ensure readiness for

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• RDCS or RCS certification and CPR/BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and special cardiac ultrasound exams with good diagnostic quality.
• Communicates findings to reading cardiologists to aid diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Operates and troubleshoots ultrasound equipment to ensure reliable results and patient safety.
• Maintains CPR certification and readiness to respond to emergencies.
• Administers image-enhancing agents as ordered to optimize echocardiogram quality.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cardiac Sonographer Registered Inpatient performs cardiac ultrasound procedures under supervision of the department supervisor. The position delivers exceptional customer service through prioritization of patient safety, preferences, and effective communication. The role partners with patients, families, colleagues, and external stakeholders to deliver accurate cardiac diagnostics, patient-centered care, and optimal outcomes.

Essential Job Function:

• Performs routine and special exams consistent with established protocols with good diagnostic quality.
• Analyzes test data and accurately communicates findings to reading cardiologists to aid in proper diagnosis and treatment planning and ensure seamless collaboration between the sonographer and cardiologists.
• Operates, troubleshoots, and requests repair of all testing equipment to ensure accurate and reliable test results and promote patient safety and efficient workflow.
• Maintains professional and CPR certification to adhere to industry standards and ensure readiness to respond to any cardiac emergencies that may arise.
• Administers image enhancing agent as ordered to optimize quality of echocardiogram.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Required: 0-1 years in Healthcare- Ultrasound Training program.

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

• Required: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) from Cardiovascular credentialing International (CCI); BLS (CPR)- American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare provider.