Cardiac Sonographer I

Ottawa, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 1, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Sep 1, 2027
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Cardiac Sonographer I performs and records echocardiology diagnostic tests under supervision to identify normal and abnormal anatomy. They ensure that all echocardiogram exams meet quality standards and document the results accurately.

Job details

Total Rewards OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Expected pay for this position is $39.13 - $51.21/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an hourly position. $10,000 Sign On Bonus! We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity that not only provides a competitive salary, but also includes a generous Sign On Bonus. This bonus can be a valuable asset, especially when it comes to managing expenses such as childcare or your health insurance needs. Secure your financial wellbeing while enjoying a rewarding career. OSF offers a supportive environment focused on professional growth and development. Benefits include paid continuing education units (CEUs), tuition reimbursement for further education, a 401(k) plan with a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 5% of salary contributed, and 40 hours of Well-Being Time each year, available after 90 days of employment and renewed annually on your work anniversary. In addition, OSF HealthCare is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Cardiac Sonographer I follows established policies, procedures, and performs and records Echocardiology diagnostic tests under proctoring/supervision. In doing so, obtains information about normal and abnormal anatomy used to diagnosis disease. Ensures echocardiogram exams are of accept¬able quality and records results. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: - Associate in allied health that is patient care related or bachelor's degree (any major) OR Completion of an Accredited Sonographer Program OR Approved by the ARDMS or CCI governing body to sit for the certification. Licensure/ Certification: - American Heart Association HealthCare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) required before providing patient care. - Must obtain Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within two (2) years of hire OR credentialed within 2 years if within an accredited lab, if applicable. Other Skills/ Knowledge: - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: -Associate's degree in applied science Diagnostic Services OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold an associate or bachelor's degree in a patient care-related field or have completed an accredited sonographer program. Additionally, they must obtain BLS certification and secure ARDMS or CCI registration within two years of hire.

Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) plan • Tuition reimbursement • Paid continuing education units • Well-being time • Sign on bonus • Public service loan forgiveness