Entry-Level Cardiac Echo Sonographer

Aurora Health Care; Elkhorn (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform comprehensive echocardiography studies in our lab. You will utilize M‑mode, 2‑D, Doppler, and Color Flow techniques with diverse equipment, preparing patients and acquiring high-quality images for interpretation.

The role requires knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology, excellent patient service, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced training beyond high school includes completion of an accredited Sonography program.
• Excellent knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology as it relates to echocardiography.
• Strong interpersonal and patient service skills; mid-level computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac ultrasound procedures (M‑mode, 2-D, Doppler, Color Flow) and take measurements for accurate interpretation.
• Assist physicians in Catheterization and EP labs for complex procedures to reduce risk.
• Prepare patients, obtain clinical history, and adapt imaging to obtain comprehensive and diagnostic echocardiograms.
• Assist in transesophageal studies with cardiologist and sterilize probes.
• Communicate findings to appropriate staff and maintain lab statistics and equipment.

Skills

Complex sonographic principles

Cardiac anatomy & physiology

Interpersonal & patient service

Intermediate computer skills

Education

Advanced Sonography program

Job description

Aurora Health Care is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform comprehensive echocardiography studies in our lab. You will utilize M‑mode, 2‑D, Doppler, and Color Flow techniques with diverse equipment, preparing patients and acquiring high-quality images for interpretation.

The role requires knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology, excellent patient service, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.