Registered Cardiac Sonographer - As Needed

About the Role: Join our dynamic Cardiopulmonary Services team as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer. In this vital role, you'll perform comprehensive diagnostic cardiac ultrasound exams-including 2D, M-Mode, Doppler, Transesophageal, and contrast studies-to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. You'll work across both Meritus Health and the Cardiac Diagnostic Center, contributing to high-quality patient care and collaborating closely with cardiologists.

• Highly preferred to have echocardiogram, carotid, and vascular experience.*

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed cardiac ultrasound exams with precision and care

• Document findings and prepare preliminary reports for cardiologist review

• Assist with invasive cardiac procedures and ensure proper equipment handling

• Support departmental efficiency and quality control initiatives

• Mentor students and peers, sharing knowledge and best practices

• Maintain accurate electronic health records and assist with non-technical tasks

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED required

• Completion of a cardiac sonography program or equivalent as required by ARDMS or CCI

• Registered as RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI)

• Current BLS (CPR) certification

• Experience in Adult Echocardiography or clinical rotation

• Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, ultrasound equipment, and patient positioning

Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent attention to detail and image optimization

• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in emergency situations

• Strong communication and documentation skills

• Commitment to continuing education and departmental improvement

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