Cardiac Sonographer - Outpatient Cardiology

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.•Watkinsville, GA

About The Position

The Cardiac Sonographer performs inpatient and/or outpatient cardiac ultrasound testing, including 2D echo/Doppler, stress exams, and transesophageal echocardiograms. The role provides complex technical care using ultrasound technology for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and includes documenting exams and recording preliminary findings. The sonographer also performs other duties assigned by the manager, supervisor, or lead sonographer.

Requirements

Graduate of a registry-approved ultrasound program or equivalent experience according to the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC).
No prior work experience is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS) certification is required.
Hold either the Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (ARDCS) credential or the Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) credential.

Nice To Haves

Two years of related experience as a hospital inpatient or outpatient/ambulatory cardiac sonographer.

Responsibilities

Perform inpatient and/or outpatient cardiac ultrasound testing, including 2D echo/Doppler, stress exams, and transesophageal echocardiograms.
Provide complex technical care using ultrasound technology for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Complete necessary documentation and provide preliminary exam findings.
Perform other duties as assigned by the manager, supervisor, or lead sonographer.