Req ID: 29833
Department: Cardiology - Cary
Work Location: Medical Park of Cary
Location: Cary, North Carolina
Employment Type: ['Full Time (60-80 Hrs)']
FTE: ['1.00']
Hours of Work: ['Monday thru Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm']
Weekend Requirements: No Weekends
Call Requirements: ['No']
The Cardiovascular Sonographer performs echocardiograms as well as varying vascular studies of patient's anatomy/physiology and pathophysiology. They must demonstrate proficiency in the use of ultrasound equipment to visualize and record quality images of the structures of the cardiovascular system in accordance with established guidelines and departmental policies and procedures. Basic Life Support Required.
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 Vascular Technologist And Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Required - Or Registered Vascular Specialist And Registered Cardiac Sonographer Required
Education
Graduate Cardiac Ultrasound And Graduate Peripheral Vascular Ultrasound Required Associate's Degree Cardiovascular Sonography Preferred
Experience
1 Year Clinical - Ultrasound Required
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a private, not-for-profit health care organization based in Raleigh, N.C.
The 900+ bed system comprises a network of health care facilities that includes:
• Level I Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital, children’s hospital and rehabilitation hospital in Raleigh, N.C.
• Community hospital in Cary
• Women’s hospital and family health center in North Raleigh
• Comprehensive outpatient centers and freestanding emergency departments in Brier Creek, Garner and Apex
• Freestanding Children's Emergency Department and dedicated Children’s Hospital
• One of the highest volume heart centers in the United States
• Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Multiple outpatient rehabilitation sites
• 40+ primary care and specialty physician practices
• Home health services
WakeMed’s team of 8,000+ nurses, technologists and medical support staff and more than 1,000 affiliated physicians serve the residents of Wake County and beyond using the most advanced technologies and facilities to ensure the finest in health care.
Specialties
WakeMed is home to two nationally accredited, award winning Chest Pain Centers and two nationally accredited, award winning Stroke Centers. Centers of excellence include cardiac and vascular care, women’s and children’s services, physical rehabilitation, emergency and trauma, orthopedics, neurosciences, home care and numerous wellness and community outreach programs.
