Registered Cardiac Sonographer

SEH Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking a Registered Cardiac Sonographer to perform comprehensive echocardiography studies that support diagnosis and treatment of cardiac disease. You will conduct exams following ASE and IAC guidelines, ensuring quality and accuracy in reporting.

Requirements include a cardiovascular ultrasound degree and active ARDMS/CCI registry; ongoing education and professional development are expected to maintain competency and support patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound degree program or equivalent experience.
• Active ARDMS or CCI registry in non-invasive imaging.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete cardiac ultrasound studies in accordance with ASE and IAC guidelines.
• Evaluate valve and chamber function and prepare preliminary reports.
• Maintain QA of studies and equipment; participate in training of Cardiovascular Trainee education.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound

Doppler imaging

Echocardiography proficiency

Education

Cardiovascular ultrasound degree

Job description

Right Here. Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40

Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do. We’re right here, sharing one mission: to improve the health of the people we serve.

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Northern Kentucky, southeastern Indiana and Greater Cincinnati region. Together with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the affiliated multi-specialty physician and advanced practice provider organization, we are transforming healthcare through innovative treatments, cutting-edge technology and a heart for our community.

Benefits That Support You

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
• Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary

The Registered Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for performing cardiac studies on patients that support treatment and diagnosis of cardiac disease. To perform, record, and report all Echocardiography procedures using sophisticated procedures requested. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Job Description

Perform complete cardiac ultrasound study in compliance with guidelines set by the American Society of Echocardiography and IAC inclusive of evaluation of 4 cardiac valves and chambers. Evaluate results of study making preliminary report of normal and abnormal findings inclusive of qualitative calculations of valve function and chamber pressure as indicated. Evaluate patient history assessing past and current cardiac status for determination of factors leading to cardiac disease Maintain Quality Assurance of studies performed as well as equipment function. Maintain continuing education in order to continually provide complete diagnostic studies. Participate in technical training of Cardiovascular Trainee education Maintain for files and disperse to physicians and patient floors accurate records of studies completed. Responsible for notifying interpreting cardiologist of emergency situations based on Cardiac ultrasound findings. Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Credentials, Licenses

Graduate of an accredited (or accreditation eligible) cardiovascular ultrasound degree program and/or qualifying experience in accordance with IAC guidelines. Registered in non-invasive imaging with active status registry from ARDMS or CCI. New graduates will have 1 year after graduating to obtain registry.

Specialized Knowledge

Advance use of Doppler-continuous wave, pulse, color flow. Ability to provide professional preliminary reports.

Kind and Length of Experience

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Right Career. Right Here.