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Cardiac Sonographer I - Echo Hospital - AM (017)

UAB Medicine

UAB Medicine

Birmingham, AL, USA
USD 29.25-47.55 / hour
Posted on Oct 22, 2025
Cardiac Sonographer I - Echo Hospital - AM (017) - (T230910)

Description

Position Overview

Pay range: $29.25 - $47.55 / hour

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

Under close supervision and guidance, to demonstrate proficiency commensurate with basic technical skills. To perform routine and emergency echocardiograms including, but not limited to, 2D, 3D, Doppler, myocardial mechanics, and ultrasound enhancing agents. To proficiently operate diagnostic ultrasound and ancillary equipment. To thoroughly complete appropriate documentation. To provide echocardiography services at all locations and schedules as needed to meet patient care needs.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound training program preferred. Proof of eligibility to test for RDCS or RCS certification required for new graduates of a sonography program. ARDMS or CCI certification in Echocardiography must be obtained within twelve (12) months from date of hire to position. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association (AHA) required. All candidates must successfully complete ultrasound scanning of the heart, subject to approval by the Echo Quality Panel, as part of the interview process.

Primary Location

: UAB Hospital

Job Category

: Cardiology Imaging

Organization

: 702400000 Cardiovascular Imaging

Employee Status

: Regular

Job Level

: Entry Level
Shift: Day/1st Shift