Echo Vascular Sonographer

American Society of Echocardiography; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

No nights or weekends

Travel reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Diagnostic Imaging Solutions (DIS), a subsidiary of Catalyst MedTech, seeks a Cardiovascular Sonographer to perform transthoracic echocardiograms and vascular ultrasounds in a multi-site setting. The role emphasizes independent work, a consistent schedule, and ongoing professional development with travel to client locations.

Ideal candidates bring RVT/RCS credentials, 2+ years of vascular and echo experience, and a commitment to high-quality imaging and patient care.

Qualifications

• Active RVT (ARDMS) or RVS (CCI) certification.
• Active RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI); RVT/RVS a plus.
• 2+ years of both vascular and echo ultrasound experience.
• Proficiency in cerebrovascular, venous insufficiency, and arterial imaging.

Responsibilities

• Perform transthoracic echocardiograms and stress echo exams per protocol.
• Perform vascular ultrasound studies including carotid, venous, arterial, ABI.
• Communicate effectively with patients, physicians and staff for optimal imaging and patient experience.
• Obtain patient history and present key findings to the interpreting physician.
• Assist with accreditation processes (ACR/IAC).
• Maintain and operate ultrasound equipment safely and report malfunctions.
• Engage in quality assessment and ongoing process improvements.
• Travel to assigned client locations as required.

Education

Accredited ultrasound program

Tools

Ultrasound equipment operation

Job description

$25,000 Sign-On Bonus! Relocation Assistance Available!

Diagnostic Imaging Solutions (DIS), a subsidiary of Catalyst MedTech, is the nationwide leader in cardiovascular imaging, providing top-tier ultrasound services, clinical staffing, and cutting-edge diagnostic solutions with a unique, direct to point-of-service healthcare model. We're looking for a Cardiovascular Sonographer who is a self- starter and a continuous learner. Join our team, get a consistent schedule, and say goodbye to working weekends, holiday shifts, and being constantly on-call.

The DIS Difference …

• No Nights or Weekends!
• Competitive Pay!
• No on-call!
• Work independently
• Professional Development & Continuing Education
• Travel Reimbursement for eligible employees

Your Responsibilities:

• Performs transthoracic echocardiograms and stress echo exams while following established protocols.
• Performs a full-range of vascular ultrasound studies to include carotid, venous, arterial, ABI, and other vascular exams while following established protocols.
• Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and clinical staff to ensure optimal imaging and exceptional patient experience.
• Obtain a thorough patient history and present key findings to the interpreting physician.
• Assist with ACR and IAC accreditation processes.
• Conduct work in a sterile environment based on established protocols and client processes.
• Maintain and operate ultrasound equipment safely, ensuring routine maintenance is up-to-date and immediately reporting any malfunctions or concerns.
• Participate in quality assessment and process improvement initiatives to ensure continuous quality improvement of care.
• Travel to assigned client location in a safe manner.
• Maintain standards of ethical professionalism at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

You're a great fit if …

• You are a top-notch Cardiac or Vascular Sonographer passionate about patient care.
• You have a strong understanding of Vascular studies
• You are detail-oriented and are passionate about producing high-quality images.
• You are an effective communicator with patients, physicians, and colleagues.
• You adapt easily to a variety of clinical settings and patient needs.
• You stay up-to-date with clinical advancements in echocardiography and have a desire for continuing education.
• You take pride in your work and providing each patient with quality care and comfort.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8a-5p

Minimum Qualifications

• Active RVT (ARDMS) or RVS (CCI) Certification
• Active RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI); RVT/RVS a plus
• Successful completion of an accredited ultrasound program
• 2+ years of both Vascular & Echo ultrasound experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in cerebrovascular, venous insufficiency, and arterial imaging. Experience in procedures a plus.
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Ability to push/pull heavy medical equipment.
• Valid Driver’s License

Working Conditions:

Work is performed at outpatient testing centers, hospitals, clinics, and/or physician office settings with moderate to high patient volume. Sonographers must travel in all weather conditions.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand for periods of time.
• Walking, stooping, turning, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Occupational Exposure:

Performance of clinical job duties has a reasonable anticipated risk factor of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other infectious materials. Employees are required to use protective equipment.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.