Echocardiographer

Novant Health; Midway (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a skilled Echocardiography Technician to perform echocardiography studies and stress ECHOs, interpret hemodynamic data, and support patient care. The role requires RDCS or RCS credentials and a background in cardiovascular programs.

New graduates have 6 months to pass the registry. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with an associate degree preferred or a certified program in lieu of degree.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 2 Year/Associates Degree preferred; Certification Program in lieu of Associate Degree accepted.
• Graduate from a formal Cardiovascular Program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Two years of echocardiography experience, preferred.
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer, credentials RDCS or RCS (New Graduate will have 6 months to pass registry), required.
• Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree preferred

Cardiovascular Program accreditation preferred

Job description

What We Offer

Performs echocardiography studies and stress ECHOs. Recognizes, calculates, interprets, and analyzes the hemodynamic data served from echocardiography studies.

What We're Looking For

• Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED, required.
  • 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred. Certification Program in lieu of Associate Degree accepted.
  • Graduate from a formal Cardiovascular Program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, preferred.
• Experience:
  • Two years of echocardiography experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer, credentials RDCS or RCS (New Graduate will have 6 months to pass registry), required.
• Additional Skills (required):
  • Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient(s)' age. Has the ability to interpret information to identify each patient(s)' requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs. Considerable verbal ability to effectively communicate observations and input to nursing staff, physicians, and other department staff.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

190675