Cardiac Sonographer - Echocardiology
PeaceHealth
**Description**
**Are you a passionate Cardiac Sonographer seeking a fulfilling career with a mission-driven healthcare system in the vibrant Pacific Northwest? Look no further than PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield, Oregon!**
**Why PeaceHealth?**
+ **Excellence in Heart Care:** We're an "A" Safety Rated facility with the 2023 Healthgrades Coronary Intervention Excellence Award, providing top-notch cardiac care.
+ **Mission-Driven Culture:** Be part of a team guided by strong values, and recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces!
+ **Support for our New Caregivers:** We understand this can be a big move. That's why relocation assistance may be available!
+ **Invest in Your Wellbeing:** Enjoy a competitive benefits package with full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
+ **Competitive Compensation:** The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $45.42 – $67.85. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
**In this full-time (1.00 FTE) Day shift position, you'll:**
+ Be responsible for performing diagnostic and special procedures ultrasonography in accordance with established policies and procedures. Must use independent judgment in applying knowledge of clinical cardiology, acoustic imaging technology, and problem-solving skills to optimize the echocardiographic evaluation, tailoring and expanding the exam to ensure comprehensiveness and diagnostic accuracy.
+ Perform prescribed ultrasound procedures using a variety of equipment to get preliminary echocardiographic measurements. Must be competent at the performance of adult echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography and contrast studies.
+ Follow department imaging protocols, appropriately acquire all echocardiographic measurements per protocol, create digital preliminary reports for the interpreting physician, and verbally communicate preliminary findings to the interpreting physician when necessary.
+ Prepare, supply and equip ultrasound rooms to meet specific cardiologist and physician requirements for procedures.
**To be a great fit, you'll have:**
+ Accredited Diagnostic Ultrasound program degree (CAAHEP accredited program preferred). A minimum six months full-time cardiac internship strongly preferred.
+ Eligibility for ARDMS registration, or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS-Adult) credential upon date of hire. New graduates have one year to obtain registration through ARDMS or CCI.
+ Registration with the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI). May work under OBMI Temporary license pending ARDMS or CCI registration.
+ Basic Life Support certification with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
**Life in Springfield Awaits!**
+ **Springfield** offers a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Oregon, with easy access to the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
+ **Enjoy the outdoors:** Hike through stunning landscapes, explore nearby rivers, or visit the Oregon coast.
+ **Thriving arts scene:** Immerse yourself in museums, galleries, and local theatre productions.
+ **Family-friendly:** Excellent schools, parks, and activities abound for a fulfilling life.
+ Spotlight on PeaceHealth Sacred Heart RiverBend Medical Center in Springfield, Oregon (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPIwF0nDjv8)
**Ready to join a top-rated healthcare system, make a difference in heart health, and explore a charming Pacific Northwest city? Apply today!** **For details about this position, or for questions, contact Andrea, atworek@peacehealth.org.**
**This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.**
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
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