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Cardiac Sonographer I

Novant Health

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Location
Mint Hill, NC
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Cardiac Sonographer Credentials Rdcs Or RcsAssociate's degree

Job overview

The Cardiac Sonographer I manages daily echo lab operations, maintains equipment, reports failures, and drives quality improvement while performing basic transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms and collaborating with cardiologists to ensure optimal imaging.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Sonographic EquipmentEvaluate EchocardiogramShift Workload to Meet Patient NeedsIndependent Judgment in Acquiring Optimum EchocardiogramFollow Established Departmental ProceduresWork Efficiently in Emergency SituationsThorough Knowledge of Echocardiography InterpretationCommunication SkillsInterpret Patient Requirements for Care

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDAssociate DegreeGraduate From a Formal Cardiovascular ProgramRegistered Cardiac Sonographer Credentials Rdcs or Rcs1 Year Experience

Full job description

What We Offer

The Cardiac Sonographer I is responsible for daily operations of the echo lab, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality improvement. The sonographer maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the anatomy and pathology. The sonographer is proficient in performing basic transthoracic echoes and transesophageal echoes. The sonographer should have knowledge in diagnostic digital images and hemodynamic data for physician interpretation. Work closely with Cardiologist to obtain optimal echocardiography quality.

What We're Looking For

  • Education :

  • High School Diploma or GED, required.

  • 2 Year / Associate Degree, required.

  • Graduate from a formal Cardiovascular Program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, preferred.

  • Experience :

  • 1 year, preferred.

  • Licensure/Certification:

  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer, credentials RDCS or RCS (New Graduates will have 6 months to pass registry), required.

  • Additional Skills (required):

  • Ability to effectively operate sonographic equipment.

  • Ability to evaluate echocardiogram in order to acquire appropriate diagnostic information.

  • Ability to shift workload to meet patient needs.

  • Ability to use independent judgment to acquire the optimum echocardiogram information in each examination performed.

  • Ability to follow established departmental procedures.

  • Ability to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations.

  • Must demonstrate thorough knowledge of echocardiography interpretation, echocardiography skills, and considerable echocardiography abilities.

  • Communication skills and sensitivity to patient needs.

  • Ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

189006

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