Echocardiographer

What We Offer

Join Novant Health as an Echocardiographer

Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina

Department: Cardiology Clinic

Employment Type: PRN, AS Needed

About the Role

As an Echocardiographer at Novant Health, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality cardiac imaging services. Your expertise will contribute to accurate diagnoses and exceptional patient care. In this role, you will:

• Perform a variety of echocardiographic procedures, including transthoracic and stress echocardiograms.

• Analyze and interpret hemodynamic data to assist in clinical decision-making.

• Collaborate closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

• Maintain and operate echocardiography equipment, ensuring optimal functionality.

• Adhere to safety protocols and quality standards in all procedures.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Associate degree in a related field preferred.

• Graduate of a formal Cardiovascular Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs preferred.

• Two years of echocardiography experience preferred.

Certifications:

• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS or RCS) Required .

• New graduates must obtain registry within six months of hire.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Skills & Abilities:

• Proficiency in performing and interpreting echocardiographic studies.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

What You'll Do

• Education :

• High School Diploma or GED, required.

• 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred. Certification Program in lieu of Associate Degree accepted.

• Graduate from a formal Cardiovascular Program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, preferred.

• Experience :

• Two years of echocardiography experience, preferred.

• Licensure/Certification:

• Registered Cardiac Sonographer, credentials RDCS or RCS (New Graduate will have 6 months to pass registry), required.

• Additional Skills (required):

• Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient(s)’ age. Has the ability to interpret information to identify each patient(s)’ requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs. Considerable verbal ability to effectively communicate observations and input to nursing staff, physicians, and other department staff.

What We're Looking For

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

184390