Cardiac Ultrasonographer
Vestal, NY
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Cardiac Ultrasonographer

Location: Vestal, New York
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Perform cardiac ultrasound exams to evaluate cardiac structure and function, including 2D, M-mode, Doppler color, TEE, and stress echo. Provide preliminary interpretation of exams to identify critical abnormalities and communicate findings to physicians. Maintain infection control standards by cleaning and disinfecting TEE probes. Respond to stat/emergency echo calls as needed. Maintain accurate records and adhere to service delivery standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac ultrasound exams (2D, M-mode, Doppler color, TEE, stress echo)
• Interpret exams for preliminary reports and alert physicians to critical findings
• Clean and disinfect TEE probes per infection control protocols
• Record and report procedure results accurately
• Respond to emergency echo calls outside regular hours
• Maintain accurate and appropriate records
• Follow service delivery standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills & Experience

• Attention to detail
• Collaboration
• Continuous learning
• Initiative
• Judgment and critical thinking
• Problem solving
• Commitment to quality and reliability
• Technical expertise

Education Requirements

• Minimum: High School Diploma or GED
• Preferred: Associate’s degree in Cardiac Ultrasonography from an accredited school

Certifications & Licensure

• Required:

  • RDMS Certification from ARDMS or RCS from CCI
  • BLS Certification (AHA, HSI, or American Red Cross)
• Preferred:

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) via ARDMS
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) via CCI

Years of Experience Required

Not explicitly stated; assume entry-level to intermediate based on certifications and education requirements.

Prior Travel Experience Required

No prior travel experience required.