Echocardiograph Technologist - Per Diem

Overview

Description:

Per Diem/Day Shift performs cardiac ultrasound examinations according to physician's orders, utilizing a variety of complex ultrasound equipment. Identifies the presence or absence of disease through knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Assists physicians with invasive echocardiography procedures including Transesophageal echocardiography, trans-catheter echo-guided procedures (location specific), pericardiocentesis, echo-guided myocardial biopsies (location specific), contrast-enhanced exams, exercise and pharmacological stress echocardiography. Modifies procedures to meet special circumstances and provide clinically useful information on a cost-effective basis.

Complies with standards set forth by the American Society of Echocardiography and departmental policies and procedures.

Position:
Echocardiograph Technologist at Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center in Oregon City, OR.

• Performs cardiac ultrasound examinations according to physician orders using complex ultrasound equipment.
• Identifies presence or absence of disease based on anatomy and physiology knowledge.
• Assists physicians with invasive echocardiography examinations (e.g., Transesophageal echocardiography, trans-catheter echo-guided procedures, pericardiocentesis, echo-guided myocardial biopsies, contrast-enhanced exams, stress echocardiography).
• Modifies procedures to meet special circumstances and provide clinically useful information on a cost-effective basis.
• Adheres to standards set forth by the American Society of Echocardiography and departmental policies and procedures.

• 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

• Associate's Degree in Applied Science from a CAAHEP-accredited school in Noninvasive Cardiovascular Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• 1 year of experience performing cardiovascular ultrasound examinations
• Minimum of 800 exams using all imaging modalities
• Pediatric echocardiography experience
• Familiarity with imaging support of advanced heart failure patients (mechanical support devices)
• Experience with echo-guided trans-catheter procedures

Our benefits support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. Providence emphasizes patient-focused, whole-person care and values voice and empowerment of caregivers.

Providence is a large, not-for-profit health system serving the Pacific Northwest. We offer best-in-class benefits and foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. Our 120,000 caregivers serve in 50+ hospitals and 1,000+ clinics across multiple states.

• Providence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and provide equal opportunities for advancement.
• Pay Range: $44.67 - $69.35. Base pay range; additional compensation may be available.
• Job Category:
  Cardio Services;
  Job Function:
  Clinical Care;
  
  Job Schedule:
  
  Per-Diem;
  Job Shift: Day
• Work Location:
  
  Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center – Oregon City;
  On-site

Posted wage information reflects the base pay range; final placement is based on experience and other factors. See providence.jobs/benefits for comprehensive benefits information.