Cardiovascular Ultrasound Technician II

Join our dynamic and inclusive healthcare team dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of diverse communities. We are seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Ultrasound Technician II who is passionate about patient care and has a strong background in radiologic sciences.

Role Overview:

As a Cardiovascular Ultrasound Technician II, you will utilize your expertise to perform a variety of diagnostic tasks focused on the care of patients with cardiovascular issues. Your responsibilities will include conducting ultrasound imaging, patient preparation, post-procedure care, room setup, technical reporting, and quality monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver excellent pre-procedure and post-procedure patient care, including assessment and emergency cardiac support (CPR certification required).
• Ensure all imaging equipment is calibrated, maintained, and operational, performing routine quality assurance checks and troubleshooting any issues.
• Generate high-quality ultrasound images of the heart and vascular structures; perform advanced studies for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions.
• Provide training and support to junior Cardiovascular Sonographers, serving as a subject matter expert.
• Monitor patient information and maintain accurate reports and data systems, including charge entry data and report retrieval.
• Prepare and maintain the procedure room and equipment efficiently to facilitate timely patient care.

Qualifications:

Educational Background: Associate's degree in Sonography, Radiology, or related field required within 3 months of hire, or completion of a 12-month ultrasound program.

Licensure/Certification: Must be registered by ARDMS or CCI, or be registry eligible and achieve registration within one year of hire. Continuing education and maintenance of registry status are required.

Experience: A minimum of one year of experience in an acute hospital setting is necessary.

Skills and Abilities: Candidates must possess the specific competencies required for this role.

Job Details:

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Chatham Hospital

Organization Unit: Cardiopulmonary

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Salary Range: $35.52 - $51.05 per hour (Hiring Range); salary offers based on experience and internal equity.

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location: Siler City, NC

Exempt From Overtime: No

This position is employed by NC Health, a fully-owned subsidiary of the UNC Health Care System. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as for those with disabilities.

We invite all interested applicants to apply and become part of our dedicated team.