Cardiac Sonographer
San Diego Cardiac Center Medical Group Inc
- San Diego, CA
- $40.00-50.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct detailed echocardiograms and stress echocardiograms, ensuring high-quality imaging and accurate results.
- Utilize specialized knowledge to identify and interpret pathologies in cardiovascular imaging, including abnormal wall motion and other significant findings.
- Provide thorough analysis and insights from stress echocardiograms to support diagnostic and treatment decisions.
- Collaborate with cardiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to review findings and contribute to comprehensive patient care plans.
- Maintain precise documentation of patient history, imaging results, and technical procedures, adhering to IAC accreditation standards.
- Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment with a commitment to safety and quality control.
- Educate and comfort patients throughout the imaging process, addressing their concerns and explaining procedures clearly.
- Demonstrate a self-motivated attitude and a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies and techniques in cardiovascular sonography.
- Associate's degree or higher in Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography, Cardiovascular Technology, or a related field.
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
- 3 to 5 years of experience in cardiovascular sonography with specialized knowledge in performing and interpreting echocardiograms and stress echocardiograms.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to accurately interpret complex imaging results.
- Experience working within advanced PACS software and structured reporting
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to professional development and continuous learning.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, can work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
- Experience working in an IAC-accredited facility and familiarity with accreditation standards and processes.
- Experience working with electronic health records such as Epic or Cerner
- Advanced certifications or specialization in cardiovascular sonography.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment within an IAC-accredited facility.
- Access to advanced imaging technology and resources.
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Cardiology
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- 50% (Preferred)