Echocardiographer (PRN)

Ashe Memorial Hospital

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (Echocardiographer) performs high-quality cardiac ultrasound procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient-centered care. Ashe Memorial Hospital is recognized as Ashe’s Best Place to Work from 2022 through 2025 and for excellence in patient care, clinical outcomes, and provider services. Join a team where your expertise plays a vital role in delivering accurate diagnoses and improving lives within a close-knit community.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Cardiac Sonography program
Current CPR certification – required
Compliance with all hospital policies, including vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered)
Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening (post-offer)

Nice To Haves

Registered or registry-eligible with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) – preferred
Echocardiography certification – preferred

Responsibilities

Perform echocardiograms using advanced ultrasound technology in accordance with established protocols
Collaborate with physicians and cardiologists to support accurate and timely diagnoses
Prepare preliminary reports and ensure images are available for interpretation
Educate patients on procedures and ensure proper positioning for optimal imaging
Maintain and monitor imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance
Accurately enter and manage patient data and test results within electronic systems
Perform additional diagnostic procedures, including bone density (DEXA) exams, as needed
Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards