Cardiac Sonographer - Echocardiology
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Salary$50 – $79/hr
LocationMadera, CA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience1+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedJan 2, 2026 · 10mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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College Degree - 2 year Accredited Echocardiography/ Ultrasonography
Program Accredited Echocardiography/ Ultrasonography Technical/ Vocational Training
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Equivalent Experience - if individual has neither accredited program nor 2 year degree, High School Diploma and equivalent experience sufficient to allow for successful completion of either ARDMS or CCI certification
BLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire or transfer into position
CCI - Cardiovascular Credentialing International within 18 months of hire or transfer into position
RDCS-PE - ARDMS Pediatric Echocardiography within 18 months of hire or transfer into position
RDCS-FE - ARDMS Fetal Echocardiography Merced Clinic only
Demonstrated proficiency in the skills and knowledge required to perform the job
Demonstrated knowledge of cardiac embryology, congenital heart defects, cardiac hemodynamics and palliative/corrective congenital heart surgical procedures
College Degree - 4 year Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography
RDCS-AE - ARDMS Adult Echocardiography
Minimum one (1) year Congenital & pediatric echocardiography
Bilingual Skills
Skills
Echocardiography
EKGs
Holter
Echocardiography archiving and report writing software
Benefits
Health insurance
Job Summary:
Responsibilities
This position is accountable for accurately, safely and efficiently performing routine echocardiographic and congenital procedures with competency, including assisting in transesophageal, epicardial and intracardiac echocardiographic procedures in outpatient, inpatient, cath lab and operative environments. Acts as a department resource to the Cardiologist and service-line as required. Generates and prepares a draft echocardiogram report using the archiving and report writing software. Works under the direction of the Lead Cardiac Sonographer, department manager and medical direct. May functions as a preceptor, role model and clinical resource. Participates in the rotation of on-call duties and Outreach Clinic involvement with other Cardiac Sonographers as assigned. Performs EKGs, Holter and multi-event applications as needed. Performs EKGs, as needed.
Qualifications:
Education
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College Degree - 2 year Accredited Echocardiography/ Ultrasonography (required) Or
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Program Accredited Echocardiography/ Ultrasonography Technical/ Vocational Training (required) Or
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High School Diploma/G.E.D. (required) And
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Equivalent Experience If individual has neither accredited program nor 2 year degree, High School Diploma and equivalent experience sufficient to allow for successful completion of either ARDMS or CCI certification required below. (required)
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College Degree - 4 year Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography (preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
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BLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire or transfer into position (required)
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CCI - Cardiovascular Credentialing International within 18 months of hire or transfer into position (required) Or
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RDCS-PE - ARDMS Pediatric Echocardiograp within 18 months of hire or transfer into position (required)
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RDCS-FE - ARDMS Fetal Echocardiography Merced Clinic only (required)
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RDCS-AE - ARDMS Adult Echocardiography (preferred)
Work Experience
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Minimum one (1) year Congenital & pediatric echocardiography (preferred)
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Demonstrated proficiency in the skills and knowledge required to perform the job. (required)
Skills and Abilities
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Other Demonstrated knowledge of cardiac embryology, congenital heart defects, cardiac hemodynamics and palliative/corrective congenital heart surgical procedures.
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Bilingual Skills Preferred
Legal
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Compensation Range:
$50.30 - $78.50
Workshift:
Day (United States of America)
Position Exempt:
No
FTE %:
100
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Daily Hours:
10
Have Questions?
Call Recruitment Services at 559-353-7071 or email us at [email protected]
Disclaimer: Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and experience.