Senior Cardiac Echo Sonographer – Expert Imaging & Diagnostics

University of California, San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, San Francisco is seeking an experienced cardiac sonographer to perform and record routine echocardiographic studies under supervision, operating diverse ultrasound equipment and ensuring high-quality images. The role includes preparing patients, interpreting data, and contributing to a collaborative Echo Lab team.

The candidate should have completed an approved cardiac sonographer program, hold ARDMS/RCS/RCCS, and demonstrate flexibility to rotate shifts and weekends as

Qualifications

• Completion/graduate of an approved cardiac sonographer training program.
• Flexibility in scheduling, ability to rotate shifts and coverage for weekends and holiday work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
• Minimum of one (1) year post-graduate experience performing adult cardiac echocardiograms at UCSF or in a similar healthcare setting.
• Previous experience performing adult cardiac echocardiograms.
• Current registry through ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS, RCCS, ACS).
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Operates and records routine echocardiographic ultrasound studies with department guidelines.
• Interprets data and creates preliminary reports according to procedures.
• Prepares and positions patient to achieve high-quality images.
• Collaborates with sonographer staff to complete scheduled exams.
• Provides clinical modalities offered in the UCSF Echo Lab with initiative and productivity.

Skills

Cardiac sonographer training

Scheduling flexibility

1 year echocardiography experience

ARDMS/RCS/RCCS certification

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Education

Cardiac sonography program Certificate

Job description

University of California, San Francisco is seeking an experienced cardiac sonographer to perform and record routine echocardiographic studies under supervision, operating diverse ultrasound equipment and ensuring high-quality images. The role includes preparing patients, interpreting data, and contributing to a collaborative Echo Lab team.

The candidate should have completed an approved cardiac sonographer program, hold ARDMS/RCS/RCCS, and demonstrate flexibility to rotate shifts and weekends as