Cardiac Sonographer

Where You’ll Work

Are you ready to join a healthcare family where your values align with ours? At Dignity Health – Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now a proud part of CommonSpirit Health, a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider, our core mission guides every decision and every interaction.

Here, you'll discover more than just a job; you'll find rewarding career opportunities across a comprehensive network of inpatient and outpatient services. From a vibrant community hospital, YRMC has grown into a leading regional healthcare system.

Today, that means you could be making an impact at:

• Two state-of-the-art acute care hospitals
• A robust network of primary and specialty care clinics
• Modern outpatient health and wellness services
• Acclaimed cardiac diagnostic centers
• Advanced outpatient medical imaging facilities

Elevate your career without sacrificing your quality of life. As you grow with YRMC, you'll find the Prescott area isn't just a place to work – it's an inspiring community designed for living, thriving, and embracing the outdoors. Imagine a charming blend of bygone appeal and modern amenities, coupled with four distinct seasons and nearly year-round sunshine perfect for every adventure.

Say hello to a relaxed lifestyle that empowers you to prioritize both your professional growth and family time. YRMC extends this inviting spirit within our walls, fostering a strong sense of family, and belonging among our team members.

Come experience the exceptional quality of life that YRMC and Prescott offer. Work at the heart of #hellohumankindness and discover where your career and well-being truly connect.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Cardiac Sonographer, you will be a pivotal member of our cardiac team, performing crucial diagnostic testing to accurately diagnose and guide the treatment of patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions.

Every day, you will apply your independent judgment and advanced technical skills to perform state-of-the-art imaging procedures for patients presenting with conditions such as heart failure, heart rhythm disorders, and acute myocardial infarction, supporting decisions from minimally invasive interventions to major structural repairs.

To be successful in this role, you must possess a solid understanding of echocardiography imaging equipment, master proper patient positioning techniques, and expertly produce and analyze high-quality cardiac ultrasound images. Above all, you will continuously strive to deliver an exceptional and positive experience to our patients and their caregivers.

• Verifies order's entered into Cerner by ordering Physician for the examination. Attain's B/P, Height and Weight and billable diagnosis to complete the exam from Cerner.
• Enters all of the pertinent information into the Ultrasound machine. When patient enters room Sonographer will ask patient for date of birth and first and last name and if patient has a Cardiologist.
• Sonographer will explain the echocardiogram to the patient or patient's family.
• Perform the Echocardiogram following ICAEL standard's and Protocol. Sonographer will send the attained images into the PAC's system.
• Sonograpaher will then complete a preliminary report for the reading Cardiologist.
• Once report is read by the Cardiologist the Sonographer will place completed exam report and billing on schedulers desk.

On Call Requirement

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate/GED or
• Higher level degree and completion of an echocardiography program 
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI (RCS) or
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
• American Heart Association - Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS)

Preferred

• One (1) year experience as an echocardiography sonographer