Job Title:
Cardiac Sonographer
Location:
Middlebury, Vermont, USA (05753)
 100% Onsite
Position Type:
Full-time | Mid-Level Role
 Reports To: Manager of Cardiology
 Vacancies: 1
 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
 Travel Required: No
 OFCCP/EEOC Compliant: Yes
Compensation Package:
- Salary Range: $71,531 – $107,286 (USD) 
- Signing Bonus: $5,000 – $7,500 (based on experience) 
- Relocation Assistance: Full support available 
Role Overview:
This position is responsible for performing high-quality echocardiograms in a dynamic, patient-centered clinical environment. The Cardiac Sonographer will work closely with the cardiology team and clinical leadership to support accurate diagnostics and consistent, compassionate patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform transthoracic echocardiograms as ordered by physicians 
- Prioritize imaging for trauma and critically ill patients 
- Use appropriate ultrasound techniques to achieve optimal image quality 
- Maintain compliance with standards from the American Society of Echocardiography, as well as applicable state and federal guidelines 
- Collaborate with medical staff and technical personnel to ensure seamless patient workflow 
- Properly position and instruct patients throughout procedures 
- Archive, back up, and copy studies as needed for provider review 
- Maintain ultrasound equipment and manage supply inventory 
- Maintain accurate documentation and required logs/statistics 
- Participate in professional development opportunities and departmental meetings 
- Adhere to organizational compliance policies and protocols 
Required Qualifications:
- RDCS from ARDMS, CCI, or CRCS by CARDUP required (or must be obtained within one year of hire) 
- Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting 
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills 
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in echocardiography or equivalent formal education/training 
- Strong team orientation and independent work ethic 
- Experience with cardiology department workflows and quality assurance practices 
Interview Process:
- Virtual Interview with Cardiology Manager 
- Onsite Interview with Clinical and Administrative Team 
Candidate Screening Questions:
- Confirm certification and licensure status (RDCS/CCI/CRCS). 
- What inspired your interest in this opportunity? 
- Describe your ideal work environment. 
- How do you stay organized and communicate effectively in a busy clinical setting? 
- What are your salary expectations? 
- If relocation is necessary, what research have you done about moving to Vermont? 

