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Cardiac Sonographer I
At Novant Health, our team members deliver a remarkable patient experience-every time. The Cardiac Sonographer I plays a vital role in providing high-quality cardiac imaging while supporting a culture of safety, compassion, and collaboration.
Position SummaryThe Cardiac Sonographer I performs diagnostic echocardiographic examinations, including transthoracic and transesophageal studies, while working closely with cardiologists to ensure accurate, high-quality imaging and patient-centered care.
Education Requirements
* Required: High School Diploma or GED
* Preferred: Associate Degree or higher
* Preferred: Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited Cardiovascular Program
Experience Requirements
* Preferred: Minimum 1 year of cardiac sonography experience
* New graduates are encouraged to apply
Licensure & Certification
* Required: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS or RCS)
* New graduates will have up to 6 months to obtain registry
* Required: BLS certification (per Life Support Training Policy)
Key Responsibilities
* Perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound exams, including TTE and TEE
* Acquire and evaluate echocardiographic images and hemodynamic data
* Use independent judgment to differentiate normal vs. pathological findings
* Ensure patient safety, comfort, and clear communication throughout exams
* Maintain ultrasound equipment and report equipment issues as needed
* Collaborate with cardiologists and care teams to optimize image quality
* Document studies and generate preliminary echocardiography reports
Required Skills
* Proficiency in echocardiography equipment and imaging techniques
* Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, pathology, and ultrasound principles
* Ability to work independently and manage changing workloads
* Effective communication skills and sensitivity to patient needs
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