Cardiac Sonographer/Certified/UKHC

Job Title
Cardiac Sonographer/Certified/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE50921


Working Title
Cardiac Sonographer Certified


Department Name
H3130:Gill Heart Institute


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
11


Salary Range
$26.00-45.70/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

AS



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

2 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Registered Diagnostic Sonographer or Cardiovascular Credentialing International Registered Cardiac Sonographer plus approved advanced national cardiac certification required at time of hire.



Physical Requirements

Requires heavy lifting, pushing or pulling of objects over 50 pounds.



Shift

Four, 10-hour shifts with rotating weekends and some holidays required.



Job Summary

UK Healthcare is currently looking for a Certified Echocardiology Technician to perform accurate and quality diagnostic adult cardiac exams in accordance with ICAEL guidelines. This person will have a good understanding of ultrasound equipment, accurate knowledge of medical terminology, as well as the cardiac disease process. They will be expected to perform accurate measurements and calculations, properly obtain data to disseminate and provide for physician interpretation. General computer skills (strength in Microsoft Office) general knowledge of ultrasound equipment, and strong customer service skills preferred.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Experience in echocardiography, Microsoft Office skills, general knowledge of ultrasound equipment, and strong customer service skills.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Allied health degree; three to four years of related experience; Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) credential; and experience performing echocardiograms and stress testing in a patient care setting.



Deadline to Apply
08/10/2025


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