Registered Cardiac Sonographer - as needed
About The Position
About the Role: Join our dynamic Cardiopulmonary Services team as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer. In this vital role, you'll perform comprehensive diagnostic cardiac ultrasound exams—including 2D, M-Mode, Doppler, Transesophageal, and contrast studies—to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. You’ll work across both Meritus Health and the Cardiac Diagnostic Center, contributing to high-quality patient care and collaborating closely with cardiologists. Highly preferred to have echocardiogram, carotid, and vascular experience. Key Responsibilities: Perform detailed cardiac ultrasound exams with precision and care Document findings and prepare preliminary reports for cardiologist review Assist with invasive cardiac procedures and ensure proper equipment handling Support departmental efficiency and quality control initiatives Mentor students and peers, sharing knowledge and best practices Maintain accurate electronic health records and assist with non-technical tasks Qualifications: High School diploma or GED required Completion of a cardiac sonography program or equivalent as required by ARDMS or CCI Registered as RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) Current BLS (CPR) certification Experience in Adult Echocardiography or clinical rotation Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, ultrasound equipment, and patient positioning Skills & Abilities: Excellent attention to detail and image optimization Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in emergency situations Strong communication and documentation skills Commitment to continuing education and departmental improvement Happy to Help At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required
- Completion of a cardiac sonography program or equivalent as required by ARDMS or CCI
- Registered as RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI)
- Current BLS (CPR) certification
- Experience in Adult Echocardiography or clinical rotation
- Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, ultrasound equipment, and patient positioning
- Excellent attention to detail and image optimization
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in emergency situations
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Commitment to continuing education and departmental improvement
Nice To Haves
- echocardiogram, carotid, and vascular experience
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed cardiac ultrasound exams with precision and care
- Document findings and prepare preliminary reports for cardiologist review
- Assist with invasive cardiac procedures and ensure proper equipment handling
- Support departmental efficiency and quality control initiatives
- Mentor students and peers, sharing knowledge and best practices
- Maintain accurate electronic health records and assist with non-technical tasks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
