Cardiac Sonographer

Job Summary

The Cardiac Sonographer performs echocardiography, stress echoes, and assists with transesophageal echoes and dobutamine echoes on both inpatient and outpatients at Wayne UNC Health Care in an effective and efficient manner.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an AMA recognized cardiac ultrasound program, cardiopulmonary or cardiovascular technology program. High school diploma required.

Licensure/

Certification

Registered in cardiac sonography with the American Registry of Diagnostics preferred. BLS certification required, or obtained within 1 year of employment.

Experience

At least one year experience in performing echoes.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Considerable knowledge of the procedures, material, and equipment needed to perform transesophageal, stress and dobutamine echoes.
• Knowledge of the care and use of the echo equipment.
• Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Proficient with MS Office and able to learn new software rapidly.
• Ability to stand and walk on hard surfaces for duration of shift.
• Ability to work in a confined work area in a dark room with bright lights.

Valid NC Driver's License

☐ Yes

☒ No

If driving a Wayne UNC Vehicle, must be 21 years old and MVR must be approved by Risk Management.

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

WAYNE

Responsibilities:

WAYNE

Other information:
CARD-204
CARD-204.CLINICAL

Job Details

Legal Employer:
Wayne Health

Entity:
Wayne UNC Health Care

Organization Unit:
Cardiology

Work Type:
Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00

Work Schedule:
Day Job

Location of Job:

WAYNEMED

Exempt From Overtime:
Exempt: No

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