Cardiovascular Sonographer II-Echocardiographer

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 48,450 - 62,997; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

6-month housing allowance

Job summary

Lee Health is looking for a Cardiovascular Sonographer II Echocardiographer in Fort Myers, Florida. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting high-quality echocardiographic examinations and advanced echo procedures, ensuring documentation compliance, and providing patient-centered care. A minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound and necessary certifications are required. The position is full-time with competitive pay rates between $35.17 and $45.73 per hour, plus up to $20,800 in incentives including relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound.
• Certification in BLS and registered in echocardiography required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations.
• Conduct advanced echo procedures like stress echocardiograms.
• Accurately document patient data and exam results.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound proficiency

Technical expertise

Patient communication

Organizational skills

Education

Accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program

Tools

Electronic information management systems

Echocardiography equipment

Job description

Overview

Location: Metro Outpatient Center -13340 Metro Parkway Fort Myers FL 33966

Department: HOD Cardiology - Metro Parkway

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $35.17 - $45.73 / hour

Incentives: Now offering up to $20,800 in incentives, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, and a 6-month housing allowance.

Position Summary

The Cardiovascular Sonographer II Echocardiographer plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. This position is responsible for independently performing comprehensive echocardiographic studies using multiple imaging modalities to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Youll apply advanced technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate communication while working in a supportive, team-oriented outpatient environment.

What You'll Do

• Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations in accordance with departmental standards and IAC protocols
• Independently conduct advanced echo procedures, including:
• Imaging enhancement agents
• Saline contrast (bubble studies)
• Portable and stress echocardiograms
• Strain imaging
• Assisting with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures
• Accurately document patient data and exam results using the electronic information management system
• Ensure proper documentation and billing compliance for all procedures performed
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently
• Serve as a resource for learning by assisting with the orientation and training of students and team members
• Provide patient-focused care with clear communication and sound clinical judgment
• Adapt to and learn new equipment and technologies as they are introduced

Requirements

• Education: Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in cardiac ultrasound or dual registered, proficient in echo and vascular.
• Certification: BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS) required.
• License: N/A
• Other: Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and email.
• Location: US:FL:Fort Myers