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Cape Fear Valley Health

Nonprofit regional health system operating hospitals

Cardiac Sonographer

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFayetteville, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Be certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support by the American Heart Association.
  • Hold a cardiac sonography credential from Cardiovascular Credentialing International or the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.
  • Have one year of cardiac sonography experience.
  • Understand medical terminology and current cardiopulmonary modalities.
  • Be able to remain calm and composed in stressful situations and when interacting with coworkers, patients, and hospital guests.
  • Understand the psychosocial and physiological development and spiritual needs of infants, children, adolescents, and adults, following Erickson’s Model, to provide appropriate care and intervention personally or through staff.
  • Be able to perform moderate physical exertion for up to 30% of the time and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Be able to concentrate and attend closely to detail for more than 65% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Perform cardiac sonography, electrocardiography, and treadmill stress tests according to departmental guidelines.
  • Perform diagnostic procedures according to department guidelines.
  • Assess patient condition and appropriately evaluate cardiac diagnostics to support recommendations when necessary and ensure established protocols are followed.
  • Initiate and maintain monitoring equipment.
  • File paperwork and schedule department appointments as needed.
  • Use equipment and treatment modalities for patients of all ages.
  • Charge for all services provided, including use of the BCX system.
  • Complete appropriate documentation in patient charts and departmental records.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Other cardiac diagnostic experience is preferred.

About the Company

Cape Fear Valley Health

Nonprofit regional health system operating hospitals

Cape Fear Valley Health is a not-for-profit regional health system with eight hospitals and over 988 beds, serving more than a million patients annually. It offers general medical and surgical care, emergency and trauma services, rehabilitation, behavioral health, cancer and bariatric programs, across a network of hospitals and outpatient facilities. Care is delivered through inpatient beds, outpatient clinics, surgical centers, and specialty units, supported by a staff of about 7,500 employees and 1,000+ physicians, with multiple accreditations and trauma designations. The system aims to provide high-quality, safe care to its communities, reinvest profits into services, and lead in patient safety and accredited clinical programs.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Fayetteville, AR
Founded
1956

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