Cardiovascular Sonographer-WPP

WakeMed; Fuquay-Varina (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Sonographer to join its dedicated team. In this role, you will perform echocardiograms and vascular studies, utilizing advanced ultrasound technology to capture high-quality images of the cardiovascular system. Your expertise will contribute to patient assessments and treatment plans, ensuring the highest standards of care. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, clinical experience, and relevant certifications, including BLS. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and innovative healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in performing echocardiograms and vascular studies.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms and vascular studies on patients.
• Use ultrasound equipment to visualize cardiovascular anatomy.

Skills

Echocardiogram proficiency

Ultrasound equipment operation

Patient anatomy knowledge

Cardiovascular system imaging

Education

Graduate of Cardiac Ultrasound program

Associate's Degree in Cardiovascular Sonography

Job description

Overview

The Cardiovascular Sonographer performs echocardiograms and various vascular studies of patients' anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. They must demonstrate proficiency in using ultrasound equipment to visualize and record high-quality images of the cardiovascular system in accordance with established guidelines and departmental policies.

Licensure

Registered Vascular Technologist and Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer required, or alternatively, Registered Vascular Specialist and Registered Cardiac Sonographer. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required.

Education

Graduate of Cardiac Ultrasound and Peripheral Vascular Ultrasound programs, or an Associate's Degree in Cardiovascular Sonography, or equivalent education and experience.

Experience

Minimum of 1 year clinical ultrasound experience. Licenses required include Registered Vascular Technologist and Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, or Registered Vascular Specialist and Registered Cardiac Sonographer. BLS certification required.