Cardiac Sonographer, Echo Techniologist.

Department Overview

The Adult Cardiac Sonographer works collaboratively with health care providers to provide direct and indirect

care to patients undergoing procedures in the Cardiac Non-Invasive Services Department and throughout the

hospital. Responsibilities include but are not limited to performance of trans-thoracicecho-cardiograms stress

echo-cardiograms and trans-esophageal echo-cardiograms. Evening and weekend call is required as needed.

Function / Duties of Position

Provides direct and indirect care to patients undergoing procedures in theCardiac Non-Invasive Services Department and other areas in the hospital

• Performs trans-thoracic echo-cardiograms stress echo-cardiograms and trans-esophageal echo-cardiograms

Assesses and prepares patients for procedures

Assists with other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Associates or Bachelors degree in Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Technology or Ultrasound from an approved and accredited program OR

equivalent combination of education formal training and work experience.

Board Certification or eligibility for certification by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer.

Sonographer license issued by Oregon Board of Medical Imaging.

For positions on adult units certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) will be accepted in lieu of ARDMS certification. Active registration must be maintained with continuing medical education units (CMEs) on an ongoing basis.

Job Related KnowledgeSkills and Abilities(Competencies) :

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Details

Benefits :

All are welcome

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Key Skills

Aseptic Technique,Hospital Experience,Anatomy Knowledge,Basic Life Support,Computer Skills,Physiology Knowledge,Sonography,Pediatrics Experience,Medical Imaging,Catheterization,Epic,Patient Service Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1