What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Sonographer - Duke Cardiology of Raleigh & Morrisville position at Duke?
Duke Health Integrated Practice is an exceptional, multi-specialty physician practice encompassing 140 clinics across North Carolina. We attract and retain premier medical professionals with competitive compensation, benefits, and a nurturing work atmosphere that unites passion and purpose.
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$10,000 Commitment Bonus | Paid out in 4 equal installments over 24 months in 6-month increments.
**Only new hires who have not worked for Duke University Health System in the past 12 months (at the time of offer) are eligible to receive the commitment bonus.**
$3,000 Relocation Assistance | Cash allowance payments will be made via direct deposit on behalf of DUHS by UrbanBound.
**Distance from former residence to new DUHS work location is at least 50 miles**
JOB LOCATION
Duke Cardiology of Raleigh - 3320 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC
JOB SCHEDULE
Full-Time OR Part-Time schedules available - option to work 3, 4 or 5 days per week.
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to provide patient and provider support by using ultrasound imaging technologies to aid in diagnosing and treating cardiac conditions.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Complete timely and thorough vascular scans and documentation.
- Accurate documentation and measurements for procedures performed and studies appropriately assigned.
- Prepare paperwork for each study and ensure all necessary documentation is available.
- Stock rooms, maintain a neat and clean working environment and ensure equipment is properly maintained and thoroughly cleaned.
- Add on studies as requested by providers.
- Monthly ICAVL reporting.
JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Education
- Graduate or completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification.
Experience
- None required beyond above education/certification requirements.
- Level I - Must obtain ARDMS certifications as required by each entity within 18 months of employment.
- Level II - Minimum of two years' experience as a Sonographer.
- Level III A minimum of 4 years' experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion.
Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification
- ARDMS/CCI certification in Echocardiography
- ARDMS/CCI certification within 18 months of hire
- BLS certification
Some roles within our organization may encompass essential job functions requiring distinct physical and/or mental capabilities. Further details and accommodation requests will be addressed by individual hiring departments.
Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive. Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.
This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.
