Cardiac Echo Sonographer, Full-Time, Baptist Clay

Baptist Health System, Inc. • Clay, AL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Medical Center is hiring a Cardiac Echo Sonographer for its Diagnostic Cardiology Department at Baptist Clay Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. This full-time, day-shift position performs diagnostic heart examinations using ultrasound techniques and supports patient care in collaboration with cardiologists and other healthcare providers. The role also provides cross-coverage and as-needed backup for other non-invasive areas of the Cardiac Department.

The sonographer prepares and educates patients for procedures, promotes their comfort and safety, maintains equipment, documents procedures, and follows department protocols and quality standards. The posting describes a supportive environment for growth and learning. Adult Echo credentials through ARDMS or CCI are required within 18 months of hire.

The position is based at Baptist Clay Hospital, 1771 Baptist Clay Dr, Fleming Island, Florida 32003. Positions designated as requiring a Level II Background Screening undergo fingerprint-based state and national criminal-history screening as a condition of employment and continued employment.

Requirements

• Adult Echo credentials through either ARDMS or CCI are required within 18 months of hire.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients, families, and clinical teams.
• The posting lists 1–2 years of Cardiac Sonographer experience under “Experience,” but also states that previous cardiac sonography experience is preferred and not required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in cardiac sonography is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic examinations of the heart using ultrasound techniques and ensure accurate imaging and reporting.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and other healthcare providers to support patient care and treatment decisions.
• Provide cross-coverage and as-needed backup support to other non-invasive areas of the Cardiac Department.
• Prepare and educate patients for procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Maintain equipment, document procedures accurately, and adhere to department protocols and quality standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed