Cardiac Sonographer

Echocardiograph Technician

Practice Manager

Echocardiographer

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Ultrasound Technologist

Sonographer

Cardiovascular Technician

Cardiovascular Technologist (Catheterization Lab)

Cardiovascular Technologist

Main

Female

Male

Medical / Health

Dental

Vision

None

Florida Hospital ,Orlando Florida

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

5-9 years

10-19 years

20 years or more

Chicago, Illinois

Atlanta, Georgia

Indianapolis, Indiana

Seattle, Washington

Dothan, Alabama

Salt Lake City, Utah

Houston, Texas

Orlando, Florida

Boston, Massachusetts

Charlotte, North Carolina

Los Angeles, California

Tampa, Florida

Austin, Texas

Cardiology

Sonography

Epic Systems

3D Rendering

RDMS

Competitive Intelligence

Clinical Research

Team Leadership

Functional Analysis

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Spanish Language

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Electrocardiography (EKG)

Technical Analysis

Clinical Education

Job Scheduling

Cardiac sonographers may work in hospitals, clinics, or private practice, generally under the supervision of a physician; however, much of the work is usually done unsupervised.
These sonographers monitor the cardiac systems of patients in order to identify any abnormalities that may be present. After the procedure, the results of the test are passed on to a physician and the records are stored in the patient’s file. It is important that those in this position can create clear and concise medical reports which are understandable to any and all medical personnel, and proficiency with computers is also important to fulfill a range of duties such as record-keeping and maintaining communication. Keeping stock of supplies at adequate levels at all times and maintaining the equipment used for sonography procedures is also expected.
Cardiac sonographers should have strong social and interpersonal skills in order to help patients feel at ease and explain procedures in a calming manner, and great communication skills are essential in order to work well with both patients and other medical personnel. Those in this position should always stay up-to-date with medical developments in the field so that suggestions regarding new procedures or medical equipment can be made to upper management.
To become a cardiac sonographer, a relevant associate’s degree program should be completed, after which a test should be taken to become registered and certified in cardiac sonography.

The average pay for a Cardiac Sonographer with Pediatrics skills is $32.90 per hour.

The average pay for a Cardiac Sonographer with Pediatrics skills is $67,772 per year.

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