Cardiovascular Sonographer-WPP- Cardiology Cary

WakeMed; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Sonographer to perform echocardiograms and vascular studies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ultrasound technology and patient care, ensuring high-quality imaging in accordance with established guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year clinical ultrasound experience required.
• Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms and vascular studies.
• Use ultrasound equipment to visualize and record images.

Skills

Ultrasound Proficiency

Patient Care

Education

Associate's Degree in Cardiovascular Sonography

Graduate of Cardiac Ultrasound Program

Job description

Overview

The Cardiovascular Sonographer performs echocardiograms as well as 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 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

Required: Registered Vascular Technologist, Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, Registered Vascular Specialist, or Registered Cardiac Sonographer. Basic Life Support certification is also required.

Education

Required: 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 required. Licensure as Registered Vascular Technologist, Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, Registered Vascular Specialist, or Registered Cardiac Sonographer is required. Basic Life Support certification is also required.