Sentara Health·Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Perform various diagnostic ultrasound examinations of the heart, including 2D, Doppler, and stress echocardiograms, to evaluate heart structures and blood flow. Collaborate with cardiologists to aid in the diagnosis of cardiovascular conditions and complete structured technologist reports.
City/State: Elizabeth City, NC
Work Shift: First (Days)
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center is currently hiring an Echocardiographer.
$25,000 Sign on Bonus Available to Qualified Candidates!
Fulltime, Days
An Echocardiographer, also known as a cardiac sonographer, specializes in performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations of the heart. These professionals work closely with cardiologists to evaluate heart structures, functions, and blood flow, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions.
Performs two dimensional echocardiograms, Doppler echocardiograms, transesophageal echocardiograms and pharmacological stress echocardiograms to evaluate heart and vessel abnormalities for the evaluation of heart disease and blood flow abnormalities. Completes the technologist report in the structured report application.
Certification/Licensure
Adult echocardiography registry (RCCS, RCS or RDCS) within 12 months of hire.
ACLS and BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
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Requires a degree in Cardiovascular Technology or a high school diploma with significant experience. Must obtain adult echocardiography registry certification (RCCS, RCS, or RDCS) within 12 months and ACLS/BLS within 90 days of hire.
Market context
In North Carolina, allied health laboratory roles typically see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and health systems that need certified staff for routine and specialized testing. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a bachelor’s degree, MT ASCP certification, and substantial clinical lab experience, with prior Medical Technologist experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification and experience match before applying.