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Location Address: 201 Cedar SE , Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106-4917, United States of America
Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $: 40.08
Maximum Offer for this position is up to $: 61.19
Summary: The Cardiovascular Sonographer (Echocardiographer/Vascular Sonographer) performs a comprehensive range of diagnostic cardiovascular ultrasound examinations with a high level of independence and clinical expertise. This multimodality role requires intermediate to advanced knowledge of cardiac and vascular anatomy, physiology, and disease processes. All studies are conducted in accordance with established laboratory protocols to ensure consistent, highquality imaging.
Working across both inpatient hospital units and outpatient clinic environments, the sonographer acquires and analyzes highresolution digital images and performs precise measurements to support accurate diagnosis and patient care. A strong commitment to patient safety is essential, demonstrated through strict adherence to procedural guidelines and organizational policies.
The ideal candidate is a growing clinical and technical expert, continuously advancing their skillset, pursuing proficiency in more complex procedures, and contributing to the evolution of best practices within the department. This role also includes opportunities for mentorship, as the sonographer supports the development of fellow technologists through knowledgesharing, teaching, and leadership.
Sign onandrelocation bonusesavailable for qualified candidates.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. * Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities * Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) * Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) * Malpractice liability insurance * Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department * EPIC electronic charting system Type of Opportunity: Full time
FTE:
1
Job Exempt:
No
Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Job Description:
Perform advanced echocardiographic studies including transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiograms. Conduct comprehensive vascular ultrasound exams including carotid duplex, peripheral arterial and venous studies, and abdominal vascular imaging. Collaborate with cardiologists, vascular surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to interpret findings and support clinical decision-making. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure timely reporting of results. Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment in accordance with manufacturer and hospital standards. Participate in quality assurance initiatives and continuing education.
We are currently offering a $20,000 sign-on bonus and $6,000 relocation assistance for qualifying candidates. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of a two-year allied health training program, ultrasound technology preferred or bachelor's program in health science (including, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing) or graduate of an accredited program in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) preferred. Experience: 10 years or more experience inpatient/outpatient cardiac ultrasound. Credentials:
New Mexico State Licensure under the New Mexico Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Program (NMRTT) Current BLS required. Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI: RCS) or Registered Diag. Cardiac Sonographer (ARDMS: RDCS)and Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI: RVS) or Registered Vascular Technologist (ARDMS: RVT) or have promoted up with years of experience and assigned a Lead OR resource sonographer.
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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
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Compensation Disclaimer
The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
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