Adult Cardiac Sonographer

Overview

Our Adult Cardiac Ultrasound Team is growing!  We are a fully accredited echo lab, looking for an Adult Cardiac Sonographer to join our team.  We pride our lab in providing continuous education to our Sonographer team and treating our team with respect.  Intrigued to learn more? Apply now and let's talk!

The Cardiac Sonographer performs top-notch cardiac ultrasound scans, provides observation summaries of scans, assists during invasive procedures, manages scheduling and clerical tasks, and contributes to the ultrasound call plan. They also offer guidance and support to other sonographers when needed.  Our lab utilizes state of the are ultrasound equipment and provides the ability to participate in cutting edge procedures.

Position Highlights: 

• Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday 8a-5p, with periodic rotation for on-call (5 weekends per year) plus one holiday per year and minimal call back.  
• Sign-On Bonus: New hires are eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus.
• Relocation Assistance: Enjoy up to $3,000 in relocation expenses, provided the candidate meets distance requirements. 
• Professional Development: Sonographers are encouraged to participate in their own professional development and personal growth through a clinical ladder.
• Location: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem Campus

What We Offer: 

• Day 1 Health Coverage
• Wellness Incentive
• Education Reimbursement
• Parental Benefits
• Retirement Savings Plan with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions
• Clinical Ladder for continuous professional growth 
• Lab with state of the art ultrasound equipment
• Continuous education to our Sonographer team

What You’ll Need:

• Associate Degree from an approved School of Radiologic Technology or Ultrasound Course, or Diagnostic Ultrasound program
• Valid Sonographer Registration through RDMS or RDCS or required to be registered within 1 year of hire & in Cardiology Specialties within 2 years of hire
• One or more year of experience preferred

Job Responsibilities (include but, not limited to):

1. Provide echocardiogram services across various locations and schedules as needed; proficiently perform a range of scans as requested, adhering to protocols. 
2. Report accurate data and analyze patient records, maintain confidentiality of files, and effectively explain procedures to patients and their families, in developmentally appropriate terms.
3. Participate in quality improvement exercises and evaluates technical data, implementing changes as needed to improve quality, accuracy, and patient outcomes.
4. Promote a collaborative work environment within department; responsible for mentoring students and other staff members as requested. 
5. Operate equipment needed for procedures and perform routine cleaning & minor maintenance on equipment as needed; report malfunctions to manager.

If you are a Cardiac Sonographer looking to make a difference in patient care, we welcome you to be a part of our team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Join us and experience the fulfillment of providing exceptional healthcare in a supportive and dynamic environment.  Apply today!