Cardiac Sonographer - Staff
Company: CaroMont Health
Location: Gastonia
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary: Obtains appropriate echocardiographic images
according to the Medical and Technical Directors and industry
standards, including M-Mode, 2D, Doppler, Color flow Doppler,
Strain, Transesophageal Echo, echo enhancement, and bubble studies.
Covers on-call responsibilities and weekend rotations as defined by
clinical location. Core Competencies: The Cardiac Sonographer Staff
will display and maintain competencies to perform all core
competencies as defined by clinical location for the
Echocardiography Lab, which may include transthoracic
echocardiograms (TTE), Strain, ultrasound enhancing agents (UEA),
bubble studies, routine transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE per
protocol), and TEE cardioversion. Qualifications: HS Diploma or GED
with RDCS or RCS required- or - Completion of a formal training
program and must obtain RDCS/RCS within 1 year of employment.
Completion of an approved adult echocardiography training program
is preferred. Considerable knowledge of cardiac anatomy,
physiology, and pathology. Considerable knowledge of appropriate
equipment operations, applications, and scanning techniques
resulting in optimized diagnostic data. Demonstrates a willingness
to learn new skills, accepts constructive feedback, and proactively
asks for peer assistance when applicable. Demonstrates effective
communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to deal tactfully with patients, physicians, and other
hospital staff. Must be able to problem solve, prioritize, handle
emergencies, and efficiently produce quality echocardiograms.
Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific
skills validation and competency testing. BLS required. EOE AA
M/F/Vet/Disability
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