Cardiac Sonographer WPP - Heart & Vascular, Cary Cardiology - Cary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team focused on improving community health as a Cardiac Sonographer. In this vital role, you will perform echocardiograms, utilizing advanced ultrasound equipment to visualize and record critical images of the cardiovascular system. Your expertise will ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging, contributing to the well-being of patients. This position offers a chance to work in a compassionate environment that values professional growth and community service. If you are passionate about cardiac care and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer required.
• Basic Life Support certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms to assess patient's cardiovascular anatomy and physiology.
• Utilize ultrasound equipment to capture quality images per established guidelines.

Skills

Echocardiograms

Ultrasound Equipment Proficiency

Quality Image Recording

Basic Life Support

Education

Graduate Cardiac Ultrasound

Associate's Degree in Cardiovascular Sonography

Job description

Overview

The Cardiac Sonographer performs echocardiograms of patient's anatomy/physiology and pathophysiology. They must demonstrate proficiency in the use of ultrasound equipment to visualize and record quality images of the structures of the cardiovascular system in accordance with established guidelines and departmental policies and procedures.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE

Licensure

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or Certified/Licensed/Registered in Field of Practice Required - And Basic Life Support Required

Education

Graduate Cardiac Ultrasound Required - Or Associate's Degree Cardiovascular Sonography Required

Experience

1 Year Clinical - Ultrasound Preferred