Echocardiographer (PRN)

Company: Ashe Memorial Hospital
Location: Jefferson
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: Pay commensurate with experience. At Ashe Memorial Hospital, we are driven by our Mission Statement, "To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high quality health care ." Ashe Memorial Hospital is proud to be Voted Ashe's Best Place to Work 2022, 2023, & 2024! Come be a part of our dynamic team; you'll join Ashe's 2022 & 2023 Best Hospital, Best Surgeon, Best Physician, Best Nurse, and Best Medical Practice! This is your opportunity to make a large difference in a small community! Hours: 1st shift, days may vary | No Supervisory Responsibilities | No Travel | Pay commensurate with experience PRN, first shift position in Imaging. JOB SUMMARY: The Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (Echocardiographer) will use ultrasound equipment that produces two-dimensional high frequency sound waves to create diagnostic images of the heart for use in cardiac diagnosis and treatment. The Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (Echocardiographer) will also work with physicians/cardiologists to ensure accurate and timely interpretation of the imaging results. MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education Requirements: Must be a graduate of an approved course in Cardiac Sonography Successful completion of the Adult Cardiography registry exam with ARDMS preferred. Experience: Clinical experience sufficient to be eligible for registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. License/Certifications: Registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers is preferred. CPR certification Echo Certification ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Explains procedures to patients and assists patients in the proper positioning for the test. Selects transducer and makes equipment adjustments according to the nature of test, depth of field, and other test specifications. Performs the echocardiogram according to policy and procedures. Enters test data and patient information into the computer to become part of the test record. Prepares preliminary report. Ensures images and report are available for interpretation. Ensures a report is generated and available to ordering physician. Checks equipment on a regular basis to ensure proper operation. Will be required to perform bone dexa exams. Must be willing to receive all required vaccinations (i.e., flu shot, etc.). All new employees working must be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment (unless the new hire has requested and received an exemption). Candidates for employment will be notified of this policy requirement prior to the start of employment. After receiving an offer of employment, new employees must provide proof of vaccination or request and receive an exemption before beginning work. To apply, please fill out an application, attach a cover letter, and resume. Include gaps in employment and reasons for separation. Criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen required upon conditional job offer. Benefits apply the 1st of the month following employment, per policy. *For full job description and benefits, please contact Human Resources. Ashe Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, considers individuals for employment according to their abilities and performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. All employment requirements mandated by local, state, and federal regulations will be observed.

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