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Cardiac Sonography — St Joseph’s Health

St Joseph’s Health offers a cardiac sonography program in Syracuse, New York. This page outlines the program’s credential pathway and how it connects to work in diagnostic imaging.

Program at a glance

Credential pathway

Graduates can pursue professional certification such as the Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS). These credentials are offered by national registries, including the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). Certification is separate from completing the program; each credential sets its own education, clinical-experience, and examination requirements. See Licensing and Certification for how the process works.

About this occupation

Diagnostic medical sonographers operate ultrasound equipment to create images that physicians use to assess and diagnose medical conditions. National wage and employment-outlook figures are summarized on the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer page, with more context in Career Opportunities and Salary and Compensation.

Program details, requirements, and availability change. Verify current information directly with the program and with the relevant certification body or licensing board. Inclusion in this directory does not constitute endorsement.

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Last verified: June 2026.

At a glance

The program leads toward the RDCS — Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer credential.

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Offered by St Joseph’s Health

St Joseph’s Health offers this program in Syracuse, New York. New York has 12 sonography schools in the directory; see the New York school list.

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