At WakeMed, our Cardiac Sonographers are an essential part of delivering exceptional cardiovascular care while creating a welcoming and compassionate experience for every patient. We are seeking an experienced sonographer who thrives in a standalone Healthplex environment, values teamwork, and lives the Wake Way through excellence, integrity, and patient-centered care.
What You'll Do
- Perform high-quality echocardiograms to evaluate cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology.
- Utilize cardiovascular ultrasound equipment to obtain and document diagnostic images in accordance with established guidelines and departmental standards.
- Independently manage patient exams while ensuring a positive, compassionate, and professional patient experience.
- Accurately record and communicate findings to support timely diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members to provide seamless patient care.
- Maintain compliance with departmental policies, quality standards, and safety protocols.
- Serve as an ambassador of the Wake Way by demonstrating respect, empathy, and service excellence in every interaction.
Who We're Looking For
- An experienced Cardiac Sonographer with previous experience performing echocardiograms in a standalone Healthplex, freestanding emergency department, or outpatient cardiovascular setting, preferred.
- A team player who partners effectively with providers and colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for patients.
- A strong communicator who can build trust and rapport with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- A compassionate caregiver who consistently puts patients first and delivers care with empathy and professionalism.
- A self-motivated professional who is comfortable working independently and exercising sound clinical judgment.
- An individual who embraces the Wake Way and is committed to excellence, accountability, and exceptional service.
Requirements
- Demonstrated proficiency in cardiovascular ultrasound imaging and echocardiographic procedures.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Registration and/or certification as a Cardiac Sonographer preferred per departmental requirements.
Join WakeMed Brier Creek Healthplex and become part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding cardiovascular care while making a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients and communities we serve.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Or Registered Cardiac Sonographer Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Education
Graduate Cardiac Ultrasound Required - Or
Associate's Degree Cardiovascular Sonography Required
Experience
1 Year Clinical - Ultrasound Preferred
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