Cardiac Sonographer

Tampa General Hospital's Cardiovascular Center has six cardiac catheterization laboratories, including two EP labs and seven interventional radiology suites. TGH was most recently awarded full Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services Accreditation status from SCPC for its expertise and commitment to quality patient care.

Pay differential ratios- Nights 19% / Evening 15% / Weekend 5% shift differential.

• Under the supervision of the Non-Invasive Cardiology Manager and according to established policies and procedures for various age groups of patients, performs cardiac-related procedures/tests.

• Obtain comprehensive echocardiograms, including 2D, M-mode, Doppler, and Color Flow Doppler examinations for adult and pediatric patients.

• Perform advanced cardiac imaging procedures, including stress echocardiograms, transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE), and three-dimensional (3D) echocardiograms.

• Assist during invasive and structural procedures, such as cardiac catheterizations and surgical procedures, providing real-time imaging and guidance to facilitate procedures.

• Collaborate with cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to evaluate and interpret images and data, ensuring accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans.

• Utilize advanced imaging technologies, including 3D, volumetrics, and strain imaging, to evaluate and monitor cardiac conditions.

• Participate in heart transplant evaluations, providing crucial imaging data for pre- and post-transplant assessments.

• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of procedures, patient information, and imaging findings. Provide an extensive report for the cardiologists.

• Completion of a formal 2-year accredited program in Echocardiography (Echo) or equivalent experience with the ARDMS/CCI registry.

• Certification: ARDMS/CCI adult or pediatric registered.

• Current CPR certification required.

• Minimum Two years' experience in non-invasive cardiology lab.