Cardiac Sonographer, Warren Memorial Hospital

Valley Health; Front Royal (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-Deductible Health Plan

Dental and vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Savings Match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Valley Health seeks a Cardiac Sonographer to perform echocardiographic procedures aiding physicians in diagnosis. The role requires participation in call rotation and call-back testing, ensuring high-quality imaging across patient ages from neonatal to adult.

Minimum education includes an Allied Health program (2–4 years); two years of cardiac sonography experience is preferred. BLS is required, and RDCS/RCS/ACS certification must be achieved within 12 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a 2–4 year Allied Health training program required.
• ARDMS RDCS or CCI RCS/ACS certification required or eligible.
• BLS certification required; AHA provider certification before orientation.
• Must be able to participate in call rotation and testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiographic techniques to assist physicians in diagnosis.
• Participate in call rotation and call-back testing.

Skills

Echocardiography

Cardiac ultrasound

Patient communication

Education

Allied Health program (2–4 years)

ARDMS RDCS or CCI RCS/ACS certification

Job description

As one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems, recognized by Premier and Modern Healthcare, Valley Health is a place where excellence, compassion, and purpose come together. This distinction reflects our commitment to exceptional patient care, clinical quality, and the caregivers who make it all possible.

Department CARDIOVASCULAR LAB - 256172 Worker Sub Type Regular Work Shift Pay Range Job Description

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

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: 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.

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