Echo Cardiographer

$2,500k Sign-On Bonus Available Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family Jump-start your career as a Echo Cardiographer today with Doctors Hospital of Augusta. Job Summary and Qualifications Produces recordings of electromotive in patient's heart muscle, using electrocardiograph (ECG), to provide date for diagnosis of heart ailments. Ultrasound/Echocardiography: Population Served (All Ages) Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) served: Cardiac/cardiovascular, and diseases including but not limited to: Cardiac valve(s) stenosis/insufficiency, carotid stenosis, and other cardiac conditions. Will lead the process for initial and ongoing accreditations such as ICAEL or other society. Also will be the department resource for ongoing compliance monitoring. The goal will be the obtain and maintain acceptable standards for accreditation and educate other staff as indicated on performance improvement opportunities and compliance. (Weekends Only Saturday Sunday Days 10hr Shift 7A-5:30P) What you will do in this role: + You will be responsible for the accurate performance and coordination of various procedures in the Echocardiology Department, which includes Echocardiograms, vascular work, transesophageal echo, pacemaker analysis and exercise echo + You will perform two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings for diagnosis of cardiac disease. + You must have a working knowledge of stress testing and as it relates to the Echocardiology department. Either exercise stress or pharmacological stress + You will participate in PI activities. + You will assist with stress testing and other non-invasive cardio diagnostic testing. + You will assist with other non-invasive cardo diagnostic testing. What qualifications will you need: + Degree in ultrasound technology (Cardiac sonography preferred) + 3-5 years experience as a Cardiac Sonographer required + Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, or Registered Cardiac Sonographer Benefits Doctors Hospital of Augusta, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services + Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services + Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence + Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling + Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing + Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits ( _Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._ Doctors Hospital of Augusta, part of HCA Healthcare, is a 350-bed hospital that provides a wide range of medical services. It is known for its 24/7 emergency care, Level II Trauma Center, Burn Center, advanced heart care, and Baby-Friendly maternity services. The hospital also offers surgery, womenu2019s imaging, and a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and it accepts most insurance plans. It is located at 3651 Wheeler Road in Augusta, Georgia. The hospital provides 24/7 emergency care with a Level II Trauma Center and full stroke care, as well as a nationally recognized Burn Center that is one of the largest in the country and offers advanced wound care. It also delivers advanced heart care for patients experiencing heart attacks. In addition, the hospital supports maternity and womenu2019s health with a Baby-Friendly designation, a Level II NICU, and a certified Womenu2019s Diagnostic Center. Surgical services include specialized care in orthopedic procedures like hip and knee replacements and spinal fusion surgeries. The hospital also operates Doctors Hospital Evans Emergency, a freestanding emergency room that is open 24/7 and provides advanced imaging and lab services. Doctors Hospital of Augusta has several important accreditations. It is accredited by the American College of Radiology for radiation oncology services and by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program for bariatric surgery. Its inpatient rehabilitation facility is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities in the Central Savannah River Area. The hospitalu2019s laboratory is accredited by the College of American Pathologists, and its Center for Stroke Care is accredited by The Joint Commission. Its electroencephalogram (EEG) laboratory is accredited by the Laboratory Accreditation Board of ABRET. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worldu2019s Most Ethical Companiesu00ae by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Created: 2026-05-02