Registered Cardiac Sonographer

Join the dynamic team at Piedmont Healthcare as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer and play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our patients. As a Registered Cardiac Sonographer, you will use your expertise in ultrasound technology to produce high-quality images of the heart and surrounding structures, helping our physicians diagnose and treat a variety of cardiac conditions. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate individual with a strong background in cardiac sonography and a passion for delivering excellent patient care. If you are looking for a rewarding career in a fast-paced and supportive environment, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

1. Perform cardiac ultrasound examinations on patients using state-of-the-art equipment.
2. Produce high-quality images of the heart and surrounding structures to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac conditions.
3. Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team to assess and interpret ultrasound images.
4. Provide excellent patient care by ensuring comfort, safety, and confidentiality during procedures.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of ultrasound images and patient information.
6. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols and procedures.
7. Continuously update knowledge and skills in cardiac sonography to ensure the highest level of patient care.
8. Assist in the development and implementation of new cardiac ultrasound techniques and procedures.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to provide education and support regarding cardiac procedures.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care.
11. Maintain equipment and supplies and report any malfunctions or shortages.
12. Adhere to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
13. Act as a patient advocate by identifying and reporting any concerns or issues related to patient care.
14. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
15. Participate in on-call and weekend rotation schedules as needed.
16. Maintain professional development and certification requirements.
17. Provide guidance and support to other staff members and students as needed.
18. Attend departmental meetings and training sessions as required.
19. Represent Piedmont Healthcare in a professional and positive manner at all times.
20. Uphold the organization's mission, vision, and values in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Cardiac Sonographer in Augusta, GA, USA is $70,000 - $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.