Cardiac Sonographer - $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

Mayo Clinic

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Austin, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive echocardiographic studies using various imaging modalities and document patient data accurately. Collaborate with physicians and lead sonographers to interpret findings and assist in training students and trainees.

Qualifications

You have the skills to competently perform complete echocardiographic studies, integrating all cardiac echo imaging modalities and procedures. You can function independently using critical thinking and problem-solving skills to obtain comprehensive echocardiograms, and you are able to assist in the training and education of trainees.

Must Have Skills for ATS

echocardiographic studies

cardiac echo imaging modalities

Echo Information Management System

Job Description

Join our world-renowned team and you will receive:  

  • New Hires that are not current employees of Mayo Clinic or Mayo Clinic Health System (MCHS) will receive $15,000 sign-on bonus for full time positions with their first or second paycheck 
  • Relocation assistance up to $10,000, is available to those who qualify 
  • Amazing benefits including a rare pension plan, and PTO that starts day one of employment 
  • Room for career growth and advancement 
  • Generous family benefits including FSA, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, back up child and adult care, and dependent scholarships 
  • Career Investment Program where relevant degrees and certificate programs are 100% paid for by Mayo Clinic to those who qualify 

New grads and experienced cardiac sonographers are both encouraged to apply. 

Our MCHS Echo department continues to grow in innovation, education, and technology, and we are looking for amazing Cardiac Sonographers to join our team.    

Competently performs complete echocardiographic studies integrating all cardiac echo imaging modalities and procedures necessary to obtain all pertinent patient data. Documents patient data and echo exam information completely and accurately utilizing the Echo Information Management System and other necessary computer applications. Functions independently while using critical thinking and problem-solving skills to obtain a comprehensive echocardiogram. Collaborates with Lead Cardiac Sonographers, Advanced Cardiac Sonographers, Echocardiographers, Physicians, and other team members to assist in interpretation of echocardiographic findings. Assists in the orientation, training, and education of all levels of trainees, students, and visitors assigned to Cardiovascular Services. Expectations extend to includes stress lab and stress echo lab procedures, and outreach. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality care appropriately to the age of the patient included neonate to geriatric patient populations. Demonstrates flexibility in learning all equipment, imaging specialties, and echocardiography procedures. Must understand sterile procedures and isolation precaution techniques and must exercise proper precautions to avoid protentional exposures to radiation, infectious hazards, and sharp instruments. Is accountable to demonstrate proficiency for the skills outlined in the appropriate competencies list. Must be able to tolerate frequent walking, standing, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to reach above shoulder level and endure occasional twisting and turning. Must be able to communicate well verbally and in writing. Must be able to hear at ordinary conversation level, and possess good visual acuity. 

Why Choose MCHS’s Cardiac Sonography Team? 

Support a broad and complex patient population while performing routine to highly advanced echocardiographic examinations, including the integration of innovative imaging modalities. 

Variety & Professional Autonomy: Function independently with minimal supervision, using sound clinical judgment to ensure high-quality, diagnostically accurate studies. 

Career Growth & Professional Development: Participate in multiple educational opportunities offered throughout the year, supporting continuous learning and professional advancement. 

Collaborative Team Environment: Work closely with Advanced Cardiac Sonographers, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality echocardiographic care. 

Innovation & Expansion: Be part of a forward-thinking department experiencing exciting growth, supported by state-of-the-art equipment and evolving techniques. 

Supportive, Engaged Leadership: Collaborate with leaders who prioritize communication, professional development, retention, and teamwork. 

World-Class Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and long-term support within a globally respected healthcare organization. 

Purpose-Driven Culture: Join a mission-focused organization where innovation, compassion, and excellence are seamlessly woven into patient care. 

Build the Future of Cardiovascular Imaging 

At MCHS Minnesota, we’re reimagining the future of healthcare through innovation, collaboration, and purpose. As a Cardiac Sonographer here, you’ll work in a supportive, evidence-based environment where compassion and clinical excellence go hand in hand. This is where your calling aligns with world-changing care. 

*This position will primarily support the Mayo Clinic Health Systems Austin campus and will require individual to travel to surrounding Mayo Clinic Health Systems sites based on business needs. 

**This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. 


Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. 
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law".  Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic has expanded and changed in many ways, but our values remain true to the vision of our founders. Our primary value – The needs of the patient come first – guides our plans and decisions as we create the future of health care. Join us and you'll find a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career. Mayo Clinic was founded in Rochester, Minnesota by brothers Dr. William James Mayo and Dr. Charles Horace Mayo. More than 100 years later, their vision continues to evolve around a single guiding value: "The needs of the patient come first." Today we are the largest integrated, not for-profit medical group practice in the world. We are recognized for high-quality patient care more than any other academic medical center in the nation. These endorsements are very gratifying, but also humbling. They remind us of the tradition that has been entrusted to each one of us, and the legacy of excellence that we uphold every day.
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