Cardiac Sonographer | Part-Time Weekends | Wilmington Campus
Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.
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ChristianaCare is a nonprofit health system with a mission of service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent health care is to partner with our patients and their families, building a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.
ChristianaCare, is looking for a Part-Time Cardiac Sonographer who will utilize our core values of Love & Excellence to provide the highest level of care to our patients.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
To perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) procedures at the request of physicians to assist in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. Assist with the clinical training of students and Cardiology Fellows associated with the Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Lab.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs cardiac ultrasound procedures.
- Documents patient’s clinical history and technologist impressions of the images obtained on exam request forms.
- Assists the cardiologist with obtaining images and equipment operation during transesophageal echocardiography.
- Assists in the instruction of cardiac ultrasound students and Cardiology Fellows during their practice performance at Christiana Care.
- Rotates on on-call schedule covering off hours and weekend rotation.
- Performs pediatric echocardiography, if experienced.
- Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and provide the care needed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be a graduate of a medical diagnostic ultrasound program or other allied health profession or possess equivalent training.
- New graduates: Registry-eligible and must sit for registry and become RDCS/RCS within first year of employment or within first year of eligibility.
- Pass the registry exam from either the ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS).
- CPR certification.
Schedule:
- 32 hours over two weeks
- Day shift - Saturdays/Sundays (0730-1600)
- Holiday rotation no call. Shift is primarily at Wilmington Hospital
Christiana Care offers:
- Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits
- 403 (b) with an employer match
- Generous Paid Time Off
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Post End Date
Oct 3, 2026EEO Posting Statement
ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/
Summary
Perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound, assist physicians, train students, rotate shifts, mainly weekends.
Job title
Cardiac Sonographer
Experience level
new graduate or registry-eligible
Minimum experience
0+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Wilmington Hospital, no remote work allowed
Salary
$38.22 - $61.16 per hour
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Unknown location