Senior Cardiac Sonographer – Day Shift, $25k Sign-On

Covenant Health; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Health seeks a qualified Cardiac Sonographer for the Cardiac Diagnostics department at Parkwest Medical Center in West Knoxville. The role involves performing transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiograms and collaborating with cardiologists to diagnose cardiac conditions.

Minimum criteria include ARRT/ARDMS/CCI registry and five years of experience, with BLS certification prior to hire.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have and maintain ARRT, ARDMS, or CCI registry.
• Five years of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer preferred.
• American Heart Association BLS certification prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiograms per IAC standards.
• Precept and train new staff in echocardiography techniques.
• Assist in credentialing and lead department improvement projects as needed.
• Maintain equipment, supplies, and imaging areas.
• Explain procedures to patients and document preliminary findings for physicians.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound

Patient care

Medical terminology

Team collaboration

Education

Tools

2D/3D echocardiography

M-mode

Color Doppler

Echocardiography equipment

Job description

Covenant Health seeks a qualified Cardiac Sonographer for the Cardiac Diagnostics department at Parkwest Medical Center in West Knoxville. The role involves performing transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiograms and collaborating with cardiologists to diagnose cardiac conditions.

Minimum criteria include ARRT/ARDMS/CCI registry and five years of experience, with BLS certification prior to hire.