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Cardiac Sonographer

Sutter Health·Sacramento, California

$63 - $83/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

Perform diagnostic cardiac sonography procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics. Responsibilities include performing complex echocardiograms, including transesophageal and pediatric cases, while maintaining imaging equipment.

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization

SMF-Sutter Med Foundation- Central

Position Overview

Competently performs diagnostic cardiac sonography procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values and mission of the organization. Responsible for all commonly performed echocardiography procedures in the department with a high level of competence.

In addition to those performed by the Level I performs

  • Transesophageal echocardiograms with or without three dimensional imaging
  • Intra operative transesophageal echocardiograms
  • Structural Heart Procedures in the cardiac Cath lab
  • complex congenital pediatric echocardiograms

May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department

Job Description

About the Location

  • Sutter Imaging Roseville II [https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-imaging-roseville-ii-1043246745]
  • In addition, there is potential to travel to other sites for coverage according to business needs.

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Education

Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

Other: Graduate from an accredited Cardiac Sonography Program.

Certification & licensure

Level I or II

  • RCS (CCI)-Registered Cardiac Sonographer OR ARDMS (RDCS AE for adult or RDCS PE for pediatric)
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Preferred experience as typically acquired in

  • Level I - No experience required.
  • Level II - Minimum of 2 years of experience.
  • SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE (will vary by level)
  • Intermediate knowledge of diagnostic cardiac sonography principles, procedures, and views as well as the operation and maintenance of imaging equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies.
  • Proficient in performing cardiac sonographic examinations with a solid understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology so as to recognize, prioritize and communicate suspicious or abnormal results.
  • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
  • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline
  • Working knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS).
  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
  • Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
  • Ensure the privacy of each patient’s PHI.
  • Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Job Shift

Day/Evening

Schedule

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours: 8

Days of the Week

Monday - Friday, Variable

Weekend Requirements

As Needed

Benefits

No

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours: 0

Employee Status

Per Diem/Casual

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $64.83 to $90.76 / hour. Level II Pay Range is $66.09 to $82.61 / hour.

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$63 - $83/hr
Locations
Sacramento, California; Roseville, California; Auburn, Washington; Folsom, California
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit, people-centered healthcare system providing comprehensive care throughout California. Sutter Health is committed to innovative, high-quality patient care and community partnerships, and innovative, high-quality patient care. Today, Sutter...

Salary listed on 272 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

California cardiac sonographer demand remains steady

In California, cardiac sonographers are commonly sought in hospitals, outpatient cardiology practices, and diagnostic imaging settings, where demand is tied to ongoing cardiovascular testing needs. This role is competitive because employers often look for formal echocardiography training, hands-on experience, and a recognized credential such as RCS, RDCS, or RDMS within a set timeframe. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm your credential timeline before applying.

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