Overview The Cardiovascular Sonographer at WakeMed Heart & Vascular plays an important role in providing high-quality cardiovascular imaging and an exceptional experience for our patients. In this highly visible practice, you’ll perform a variety of echocardiographic and vascular studies, using your clinical expertise and ultrasound technology to capture accurate, quality images and assist with preliminary reporting. This role is a great fit for an experienced sonographer who is confident working independently, adapts well to change, and enjoys collaborating with a team focused on delivering excellent patient care. What You’ll Do • Perform a variety of cardiovascular ultrasound studies, including: • Echocardiograms • Stress echocardiograms • Arterial Doppler studies • Abdominal aorta Doppler studies • Venous Doppler studies • Venous insufficiency studies • Additional cardiovascular and vascular studies as needed • Use ultrasound equipment to visualize and record high-quality images of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. • Complete preliminary reports accurately and efficiently for provider review. • Work independently while maintaining strong communication and collaboration with providers and team members. • Recognize challenges, take initiative, and proactively identify solutions to support an efficient practice. • Adapt to changing patient volumes, priorities, workflows, and the evolving needs of the practice. • Maintain a strong focus on patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction throughout each interaction. • Follow established clinical guidelines, departmental policies, procedures, and quality standards. Who We’re Looking For • An experienced Cardiovascular Sonographer with proficiency in both echocardiographic and vascular studies. • Someone comfortable independently performing studies and completing preliminary reports. • A confident, adaptable professional who can work successfully in a busy, highly visible cardiology practice. • A proactive problem solver who takes initiative rather than waiting to be asked. • A dependable and accountable team member who follows through on commitments. • Someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and communicates well with providers, colleagues, and patients. • A sonographer who places patient care, safety, and satisfaction at the center of their work. • Previous hospital experience is preferred but not required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. The WakeWay to Excellence • We put patients and families at the center of everything we do. • We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and collaboration to achieve the best outcomes. • We embrace accountability, quality, and continuous improvement in our work. • We support professional growth and encourage lifelong learning and development. • We are committed to delivering compassionate care while advancing the health and well-being of the 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 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