Cardiac Sonographer

~~Urgently Hiring~~

Please apply to requisition # 33322 at https://www.augustahealth.org/careers/

Position Summary: Performs diagnostic quality echocardiographic studies of various types on both inpatient and outpatients populations. Duties include but are not limited to obtaining high-quality echocardiographic studies; assisting in the performance of transthoracic and transesophageal studies, with and without contrast; stress echo and preparing preliminary reports. Participates in activities and functions necessary for optimal performance of the Lab while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment.

Position Requirements: Vocational or technical training or degree from Cardiovascular Technology Program. Consistently performs quality echocardiographic studies considering the age-specific physiological, emotional and cognitive needs of the patients. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to critically think and prioritize. Ability to react appropriately in emergencies.

Certification(s) required: RCS or ACS through CCI, or RDCS through ARDMS. Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS).

Preferred Requirements: Associates Degree: Cardiovascular Technology Program. 2 years or more of experience in Echocardiography. Preferred certification(s): Additional Vascular Registry. ACLS.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $56,500.00 - $70,600.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Cardiology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Aiken, SC 29801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person