Echocardiography Technologist with Sign-on Bonus

About the role

The Cardiovascular Sonographer performs a variety of non-invasive cardiac and vascular ultrasound procedures to support the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions. This role works closely with physicians and clinical staff to ensure accurate imaging, timely reporting, and an exceptional patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality echocardiograms and vascular ultrasound studies (e.g., carotid, venous, arterial)
• Ensure accurate image acquisition and preliminary analysis for physician interpretation
• Maintain patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality throughout procedures
• Collaborate with providers to optimize diagnostic outcomes
• Maintain equipment and adhere to quality assurance protocols
• Document and communicate findings clearly and efficiently

Requirements

• Six months experience in performing ECHOs
• Certification by The American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers for Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographers preferred
• Credential in echocardiography in one of the following: Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within one year of the date of hire
• Completion of the Basic Arrhythmia Course
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required

Qualifications

• Ability to perform job functions while standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs, working indoors, working outside in temperature extremes, working from elevated areas, reaching overhead, reaching in all directions, lifting and carrying 50 lbs., pushing a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet, pushing a stretcher with a patient with one hand, transferring a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer, pushing a 25 lbs. weight, maintaining 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes, determining distance/relationship between objects, matching or discriminating between colors, seeing and recognizing objects close at hand or at a distance, matching or discriminating between colors, determining distance/relationship between objects, depth perception, having good peripheral vision capabilities, having good olfactory sensory function, being qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required, maintaining tactile sensory functions, and dealing effectively with stressful situations.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Predictable outpatient schedule (no nights, weekends, or call)

Close-knit team environment with strong provider collaboration

Lower patient volumes = higher quality care and patient connection

Competitive compensation + benefits package

Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available (if applicable)

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a rural community

Pay

$12,500 sign-on bonus

Hourly Pay Grade Health-28

Schedule

40 Weekly Hours

Regular Job Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type: Regular

Cost Center: CC005704 ORBG - BBEMC

Cardiology Pay Rate Type: Hourly