Echocardiogram Sonographer — Cardiac Ultrasound
Use your cardiac ultrasound skills to spot what the eye can’t see. As an Echocardiogram Sonographer at NARMC, you’ll perform high-quality echo studies, calculate and document measurements, and collaborate closely with cardiologists to inform timely decisions.
About Us
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is an innovative, non-profit healthcare system anchored by a central hospital in Harrison, Arkansas, and 13 clinics serving the rural communities of North Arkansas. Our continuum includes Home Health and Hospice, including our inpatient Hospice House. More than 750 team members deliver a comprehensive range of services close to home. Guided by our values of safety, quality, integrity, and community, our mission is to provide comprehensive healthcare across North Arkansas. Our vision is to be the region’s most trusted and preferred healthcare provider—one patient, one family, one neighbor at a time.
Job Summary
Perform and monitor echocardiogram procedures, acquire 2-D/3-D images and Doppler tracings, calculate and document values, and communicate clinical changes during the exam to the care team.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate cardiac ultrasound equipment; obtain diagnostic images and Doppler data; ensure proper patient identification and documentation.
- Calculate and record measurements for physician interpretation; maintain exam quality and safety.
- Communicate changes in patient condition during testing; support efficient workflow with physicians and imaging leadership.
Job Qualifications
Required
- Associate’s degree in an allied health field; Basic Life Support (BLS); ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Preferred
- On-the-job or formal echo training; RDCS/RCS credential encouraged.
Compensation & Schedule
- Status: PRN
- Schedule: Varies, Day shift with occasional flexibility per patient schedule
- Pay: Competitive hourly rate (details during interview)
Why Join Us
- Tight-knit imaging team; modern equipment; visible impact on cardiac care.
- Ongoing education and cross-training opportunities.
Benefits Overview
- Multiple health plan options (PPO and HDHP) with coverage through NARMC Domestic Network and Cigna Health Plan.
- Dental and vision coverage through Delta Dental and Delta Vision of Arkansas.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) available.
- Basic life insurance and AD&D provided at no cost; voluntary life options available.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage offered.
- Accident and critical illness insurance through Lincoln Financial.
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to 3.5% company match, vested over 5 years.
- Paid Leave Bank (PLB) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) with accrual based on service years.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and First Stop Health 24/7 counseling services.
- AirMed/Mercy Life Flight membership for eligible staff and families.
- On-site wellness center and discounted membership at Planet Fitness.
- Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education.
- Employee referral bonuses and internal promotion opportunities.
- Pet insurance and identity theft protection available.
- Discounts on prescriptions, cafeteria meals, gift shop items, and local thrift store purchases.
