Cardiac Sonographer I
Company: Novant Health
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description What We Offer: Join Our Brand-New Scotts Hill
Medical Center! Cardiac Sonographer I At Novant Health, our team
members deliver a remarkable patient experience—every time. The
Cardiac Sonographer I plays a vital role in providing high-quality
cardiac imaging while supporting a culture of safety, compassion,
and collaboration. Position Summary The Cardiac Sonographer I
performs diagnostic echocardiographic examinations, including
transthoracic and transesophageal studies, while working closely
with cardiologists to ensure accurate, high-quality imaging and
patient-centered care. Education Requirements - Required: High
School Diploma or GED - Preferred: Associate Degree or higher -
Preferred: Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited Cardiovascular Program
Experience Requirements - Preferred: Minimum 1 year of cardiac
sonography experience - New graduates are encouraged to apply
Licensure & Certification - Required: Registered Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS or RCS) - New graduates will have up to 6 months
to obtain registry - Required: BLS certification (per Life Support
Training Policy) Key Responsibilities - Perform diagnostic cardiac
ultrasound exams, including TTE and TEE - Acquire and evaluate
echocardiographic images and hemodynamic data - Use independent
judgment to differentiate normal vs. pathological findings - Ensure
patient safety, comfort, and clear communication throughout exams -
Maintain ultrasound equipment and report equipment issues as needed
- Collaborate with cardiologists and care teams to optimize image
quality - Document studies and generate preliminary
echocardiography reports Required Skills - Proficiency in
echocardiography equipment and imaging techniques - Strong
knowledge of cardiac anatomy, pathology, and ultrasound principles
- Ability to work independently and manage changing workloads -
Effective communication skills and sensitivity to patient needs
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