Cardiac Sonographer

Overview


At WakeMed, our Cardiac Sonographers are an essential part of delivering exceptional cardiovascular care while creating a welcoming and compassionate experience for every patient. We are seeking an experienced sonographer who thrives in a standalone Healthplex environment, values teamwork, and lives the Wake Way through excellence, integrity, and patient-centered care.
What You'll Do

• Perform high-quality echocardiograms to evaluate cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology.
• Utilize cardiovascular ultrasound equipment to obtain and document diagnostic images in accordance with established guidelines and departmental standards.
• Independently manage patient exams while ensuring a positive, compassionate, and professional patient experience.
• Accurately record and communicate findings to support timely diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members to provide seamless patient care.
• Maintain compliance with departmental policies, quality standards, and safety protocols.
• Serve as an ambassador of the Wake Way by demonstrating respect, empathy, and service excellence in every interaction.

Who We're Looking For

• An experienced Cardiac Sonographer with previous experience performing echocardiograms in a standalone Healthplex, freestanding emergency department, or outpatient cardiovascular setting, preferred.
• A team player who partners effectively with providers and colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for patients.
• A strong communicator who can build trust and rapport with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• A compassionate caregiver who consistently puts patients first and delivers care with empathy and professionalism.
• A self-motivated professional who is comfortable working independently and exercising sound clinical judgment.
• An individual who embraces the Wake Way and is committed to excellence, accountability, and exceptional service.

Requirements

• Demonstrated proficiency in cardiovascular ultrasound imaging and echocardiographic procedures.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Registration and/or certification as a Cardiac Sonographer preferred per departmental requirements.

Join WakeMed Brier Creek Healthplex and become part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding cardiovascular care while making a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients and communities we serve.

Department Description


Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit .

EOE


Licensure

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Or Registered Cardiac Sonographer Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Education


Graduate Cardiac Ultrasound Required - Or

Associate's Degree Cardiovascular Sonography Required


Experience


1 Year Clinical - Ultrasound Preferred