Echo Technologist
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
**Overview**
**Make Waves in Cardiology: Full-Time Echo Technologist at St. Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma, WA**
*****Generous Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available*****
St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, WA, a leading healthcare provider in the region, is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate full-time Echo Technologist to join our dedicated Cardiology team. Are you ready to make a significant impact on patient care while enjoying a rewarding career and exceptional benefits?
**About St. Joseph Medical Center:**
St. Joseph Medical Center is renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Our state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology provide a dynamic and stimulating work environment. We are proud of our collaborative culture and commitment to professional development.
**Responsibilities**
**About the Role:**
As an Echo Technologist at St. Joseph Medical Center, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. You will perform a wide range of echocardiographic procedures, ensuring accurate and timely results that directly impact patient outcomes. Our comprehensive services include:
+ **Comprehensive 2D Echocardiograms:** Providing detailed images of the heart's structure and function.
+ **Stress Echocardiograms:** Evaluating heart function under physical exertion.
+ **Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE):** Utilizing advanced imaging techniques for detailed visualization.
+ **Doppler Echocardiograms:** Assessing blood flow through the heart and its vessels.
+ **Contrast Echocardiograms:** Enhancing image quality for improved diagnostic accuracy.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations, adhering to established protocols and maintaining meticulous documentation.
+ Operate and maintain advanced echocardiography equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
+ Collaborate effectively with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
+ Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to infection control protocols.
+ Participate in continuing education to stay abreast of the latest advancements in echocardiography technology and techniques.
**Qualifications**
**About You:**
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Echo Technologist who possesses:
+ Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) certification through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is required.
+ Minimum of 1 years of experience as an Echo Technologist in a hospital setting.
+ Current Registration by the ARMS or Current Certification by Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Cardiac Sonagrapher
+ Current Healthcare Provider BLS
+ Proficiency in performing all types of echocardiographic studies.
+ Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
**Pay Range**
$43.25 - $65.28 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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