Cardiac or Cardiovascular Sonographer Job at The University of Kansas Health System (Kansas City)

Cardiac Sonographer

Reporting to the Office Manager of Emerson Cardiovascular Associates and working...

Location

United States , Concord

Salary:

45.00 - 55.00 USD / Hour

Emerson Hospital

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Completion of a Certified Ultrasound program required
Cardiac Sonography certificate program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or equivalent required
Minimum of two years experience performing and interpreting 2D, M-Mode, and Doppler Echocardiograms
BLS healthcare provider required
Current registration as RDCS or RCS required
or registry-eligible with RDCS or RCS achieved within 6 months of hire
Strong communication skills
Must be well versed in medical terminology
Ability to explain the purpose of the echocardiographic examination to the patient and answer patient’s questions
Maintains a comprehensive understanding of cardiovascular and thoracic anatomy, cardiovascular pathophysiology, hemodymanics and embryology, in order to recognize normal and abnormal cardiovascular structure, function and abnormalities of blood flow

Job Responsibility

Performs a wide variety of Diagnostic Cardiographic testing on patients

Parttime

New

Cardiovascular Sonographer III

Cardiovascular Sonographers provide professional, safe and compassionate ultraso...

Location

United States , Kansas City

Salary:

Not provided

The University of Kansas Health System

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Graduate
7 years of cardiac ultrasound clinical experience as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Performed a minimum of 8000 echocardiograms
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
Basic computer skills
Ability to train in area of competency

Job Responsibility

Obtain a patient history and perform a pre ultrasound procedure assessment
Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patients while they are under their care
Perform routine and complex cardiac ultrasound procedures including echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms including treadmill, Dobutamine echo and bicycle ergonometry
Perform vascular imaging
Demonstrate an understanding of the imaging planes obtained during a TEE exam
Assist the physician in the accurate acquisition of images from the esophagus
Perform on-call echocardiographic services as assigned
Demonstrate the ability to identify and evaluate the appropriate anatomical and physiological consequences that would be consistent with disease process
Organize the acquired data in the appropriate sequence
Provide quality, constructive feedback on peer to peer case study review

Fulltime

New

Cardiac or Cardiovascular Sonographer

Cardiac sonographers provide professional, safe and compassionate ultrasound ima...

Location

United States , Kansas City

Salary:

Not provided

The University of Kansas Health System

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Graduate
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) upon Hire
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) must be completed or in the process of being completed and credentialed within 180 Days OR Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) must be completed or in the process of being completed and credentialed within 180 Days
Maintain CME requirements
Ability to train in area of competency
Must have basic computer skills

Job Responsibility

Obtains a patient history and perform a pre ultrasound procedure assessment
Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patients while they are under their care
Performs routine and complex cardiac ultrasound procedures including echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms including treadmill, Dobutamine echo and bicycle ergonometry
The sonographer must demonstrate an understanding of the imaging planes obtained during a TEE exam
Performs professional, clinical and technical competencies of assigned location, but not limited to assigned shifts and be readily available when scheduled to perform on-call echocardiographic services as assigned to provide emergent echocardiographic services under the direction of a cardiologist
Demonstrates the ability to identify and evaluate the appropriate anatomical and physiological consequences that would be consistent with disease processes
Demonstrates both cognitive and psychomotor skill sets in the area of cardiovascular disease states
Organizes the acquired data in the appropriate sequence that will accurately represent the patient’s condition to the interpreting physician
In accordance with the departmental QI program, the sonographer must provide quality, constructive feedback on peer-to-peer case study review as assigned
Assists in maintaining efficient patient flow through the department, working as an active participant with the other members of the team

Fulltime

New

Cardiac / Cardiovascular Sonographer I

Cardiac sonographers provide professional, safe and compassionate ultrasound ima...

Location

United States , Kansas City

Salary:

Not provided

The University of Kansas Health System

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Graduate
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) upon Hire
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) must be completed or in the process of being completed and credentialed within 180 Days
OR Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) must be completed or in the process of being completed and credentialed within 180 Days
Maintain CME requirements
Ability to train in area of competency
Must have basic computer skills

Job Responsibility

Obtains a patient history and perform a pre ultrasound procedure assessment
Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patients while they are under their care
Performs routine and complex cardiac ultrasound procedures including echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms including treadmill, Dobutamine echo and bicycle ergonometry
The sonographer must demonstrate an understanding of the imaging planes obtained during a TEE exam
Performs professional, clinical and technical competencies of assigned location
Demonstrates the ability to identify and evaluate the appropriate anatomical and physiological consequences that would be consistent with disease processes
Demonstrates both cognitive and psychomotor skill sets in the area of cardiovascular disease states
Organizes the acquired data in the appropriate sequence that will accurately represent the patient’s condition to the interpreting physician
In accordance with the departmental QI program, the sonographer must provide quality, constructive feedback on peer-to-peer case study review as assigned
Assists in maintaining efficient patient flow through the department

Fulltime

Echo Technologist

As an Echo Sonographer, you will perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures ...

Location

United States , Chattanooga

Salary:

32.30 - 48.05 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Graduate, upon hire
High School GED, upon hire
Graduate of an accredited Sonography institution and credentialed in Echocardiography Sonography (ARDMS or CCI), upon hire
Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, within 12 - months
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, within 12 - months
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo, within 12 - months
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo, within 12 - months
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Pediatric Echo, within 12 - months
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, within 12 - months
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Fetal Echo, within 12 - months

Job Responsibility

Perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions
Operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality cardiac images and data
Ensure patient comfort and performing a range of echocardiographic studies
Use two patient identifiers to ensure accurate patient identification
Compare physician's orders to requisitions for accuracy
Obtain accurate medical history and complete the appropriate worksheet
Perform comprehensive clinical assessments and all diagnostic echocardiographic laboratory examinations
Utilize cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images
Recognize the significance of all visualized structures, differentiate normal from abnormal findings, and identify artifacts
Coordinate work schedule with supervisor and front desk to ensure workload coverage

What we offer

Medical
prescription drug
dental
vision plans
life insurance
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings

Fulltime

New

Echocardio US Tech 2

Echocardiography technologist understands all aspects of cardiac disease and per...

Location

United States , Miami

Salary:

34.08 - 47.71 USD / Hour

Baptist Health

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Basic Life Support
CCI Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Graduate from an accredited allied health program, preferably with separate track on cardiovascular ultrasonography
Certification in ARDMS-Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or CCI-Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Current BLS certification by the American Heart Association
Minimum Required Experience: 1 Year

Job Responsibility

Understands all aspects of cardiac disease and performs different types of echocardiography testing with accuracy and analytical skills, in accordance with BHSF and IAC standards
Responsible for the operation of the laboratory equipment, and for performing and communicating results of all types of echocardiography testing to other healthcare providers
Should maintain a high standard of medical ethics at all times and should be self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of cardiac diseases as well as new procedures and applications as they evolve

Parttime

New

Echocardio US Tech 2

Echocardiography technologist understands all aspects of cardiac disease and per...

Location

United States , Miami

Salary:

34.08 - 47.71 USD / Hour

Baptist Health

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Basic Life Support
CCI Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Graduate from an accredited allied health program, preferably with separate track on cardiovascular ultrasonography
Certification in ARDMS-Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or CCI-Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Current BLS certification by the American Heart Association
Minimum Required Experience: 1 Year

Job Responsibility

Understands all aspects of cardiac disease and performs different types of echocardiography testing with accuracy and analytical skills, in accordance with BHSF and IAC standards
Responsible for the operation of the laboratory equipment, and for performing and communicating results of all types of echocardiography testing to other healthcare providers
Should maintain a high standard of medical ethics at all times and should be self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of cardiac diseases as well as new procedures and applications as they evolve

What we offer

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $25,000

Fulltime

New

Cardiac Sonographer II

Performs advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures and related duties in a hospital...

Location

United States , Grafton

Salary:

38.20 - 57.30 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS-AE) registration with Adult Echo issued by the ARDMS, or Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) registration issued by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Sonography
Typically requires 2 years of experience in cardiovascular sonography which includes experience in digital quantification
Advanced knowledge and ability to learn and apply complex sonographic principles, instrumentation and techniques, and new computer techniques for the capture, display and analysis of echocardiograph data
Advanced knowledge and proficiency in cardiovascular sonography procedures such as transesophageal and congenital
Advanced knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology
Excellent interpersonal and patient service skills
Intermediate computer skills

Job Responsibility

Performs advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures such as M-mode, 2-D, Doppler and Color Flow Doppler utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements required for the interpretation to obtain accurate, high quality results
May assist physicians in the Catheterization and Electrophysiology Labs by performing echocardiograph studies to aid them in proceeding with complex procedures to decrease risk factors
Identifies and defines cardiac abnormalities and extends the scope of the examination appropriately, deviating from standard techniques when necessary and correlating invasive and noninvasive cardiac diagnostic test results with cardiac anatomy and function
Prepares patients for procedures and obtains clinical history from the patient including cardiac related physical findings and pertinent laboratory data in order to adapt the imaging techniques to obtain comprehensive and diagnostic echocardiograms to alleviate the probability of erroneous clinical interpretation of the echocardiogram
Assists in performing transesophageal studies with cardiologist, calculating appropriate measurements and sterilizes probe
Communicates clinical findings to the appropriate staff
Records statistics and performs daily maintenance of the Echocardiography Lab and its equipment, reporting all malfunctions as appropriate
Acts as a resource to other staff, physicians and students regarding equipment, techniques, procedures and studies to optimize patient care
In conjunction with supervisor, implements protocols as new technology evolves, and ensures system echocardiography standards are implemented and adhered to
Works closely with medical director to develop and ensure quality processes and protocols are adhered to

What we offer

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Fulltime

Cardiac or Cardiovascular Sonographer

The University of Kansas Health System

Location:
United States , Kansas City

Category:
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February 20, 2026

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