Certified Cardiovascular Sonographer: Cardiac & Vascular Imaging

Saint Mary's Health Network; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Health Network in Reno, NV is seeking a Cardiovascular Sonographer- Certified to perform comprehensive cardiac and vascular ultrasound procedures. The role supports physicians, participates in PACS documentation, and ensures department compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.

The position requires an accredited ultrasound program, ARDMS/CCI registry within 12 months, and BLS certification, with strong computer skills and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited echocardiography or vascular ultrasound program required.
• Associates degree in ultrasound preferred.
• Previous experience in performing echocardiograms of all ages preferred, especially hospital-based.
• BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• ARDMS RDCS/RVT or CCI RCS/RVS registry required within 12-months.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Cardiovascular Sonographer- Certified uses ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures, obtain measurements of cardiac valves, ventricles, atria and evaluate hemodynamics of cardiac structures.
• Performs vascular ultrasound procedures, including upper and lower venous duplex and arterial duplex testing, vein mapping and dialysis access.
• Assists the physician with complex ultrasound procedures and documents findings in PACS.
• Promotes the smooth and efficient operation of the Cardiovascular Ultrasound Department through appropriate clerical functions and teamwork.
• Meets all requirements set forth by ICAEL, ICAVL, JCAHO and state/federal regulations.

Skills

Cardiovascular ultrasound

Doppler imaging

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited echocardiography or vascular ultrasound program

Associate degree in ultrasound

Experience performing echocardiograms in all ages

BLS certification

ARDMS RDCS/RVT or CCI RCS/RVS registry within 12 months

Job description

Saint Mary’s Health Network in Reno, NV is seeking a Cardiovascular Sonographer- Certified to perform comprehensive cardiac and vascular ultrasound procedures. The role supports physicians, participates in PACS documentation, and ensures department compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.

The position requires an accredited ultrasound program, ARDMS/CCI registry within 12 months, and BLS certification, with strong computer skills and teamwork.