JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Performs cardiac ultrasound examinations according to physician's orders, utilizing a variety of complex ultrasound equipment. Objectively identifies the presence of or absence of disease utilizing a thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Assists physicians with more invasive echocardiography examinations including, but not limited to, Transesophageal echocardiography, Trans-catheter echo guided procedures (location specific), pericardiocentesis, echo guided myocardial biopsies (location specific), contrast enhanced exams, exercise and pharmacological stress echocardiography. Has the ability to modify procedures, to meet special circumstances and/or provide clinically useful information on a cost-effective basis. 

 

Our hospital caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at our Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

 

 

Required Qualifications:

 

Upon hire: Oregon Sonographer 

Upon hire: National Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Cardiovascular Credentialing International Or

Upon hire: National Advanced Cardiac Sonographer - Cardiovascular Credentialing International Or

Upon hire: National Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography 

Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Associate's degree: Applied Science, from a CAAHPE accredited school in Noninvasive Cardiovascular Technology, or Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

One year: Experience performing cardiovascular ultrasound examinations, OR Minimum of 800 exams using all imaging modalities available.

Pediatric echocardiography experience.

Familiarity with imaging support of advanced heart failure patients (mechanical support devices).

Experience with echo guided trans-catheter procedures.  

 

 

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Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the hospital family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.