Cardiac Sonographer - PeaceHealth
Longview, WA
About the Job
Description
*Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance May Be Available*
PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview, Washington is seeking an Ultrasound Sonographer - Cardiac for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position . The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $46.84– $70.66 . 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. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
Why PeaceHealth?
+ Recognized for Safety: PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center has earned a Leapfrog "A" Safety Rating.
+ Recognized for Excellence: PeaceHealth was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek and is among Newsweek's "America's Greatest Workplaces for Job Starters 2024"! Be a part of our mission-driven culture where values guide every decision, creating a truly purposeful workplace.
+ Competitive Compensation and Benefits: PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are 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.
Details about the position:
+ This position will be scheduled for four-10 hour shifts, Sunday through Wednesday and there is no call!
+ Uses independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in performing diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasound equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. Responsible for initial assessments, summarizing diagnostic data, and communicating this information with diagnostic images to the interpreting physician.
+ Performs most appropriate examination based on patient information through consultation with interpreting physician and/or ordering physician as necessary.
+ Records test results, prepares accurate preliminary reports with information appropriate to their scope of practice, and updates patient records for interpreting physician.
+ Uses independent judgment during exam to differentiate, within the scope of their licensure, between normal and pathological findings.
+ Integrates previous imaging studies, laboratory results, patient history, and medical records to optimize exam.
+ Tailors exam to individual patient and utilizes the most appropriate equipment settings to provide most diagnostic information for interpretation.
+ Performs other duties consistent with caregiver’s scope of practice, training, experience, and licensure/registration/certification.
What you bring:
+ Graduation from an accredited school of ultrasound sonography program required or equivalent education and/or experience as required for obtaining certification/license/registration as required by the national registry through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
+ We are looking for an Adult Cardiac Sonographer (registered or registry eligible).
+ PACS/RIS knowledge is required.
+ Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with ARDMS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) with CCI, OR registry eligible.
+ Experience in Vascular is preferred, but not required.
+ New hires/ new grads have one year to obtain ARDMS or CCI registration as an RDCS or RCS. Must maintain active national registry status through accumulation of required CME on a “rolling triennium” basis.
+ Current certification/registration/licensure as required by the State for trained modality.
+ Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at date of hire.
Why Longview?
+ Gateway to Exploration: Nestled on the Columbia River, Longview is your launchpad to outdoor paradise. Hike breathtaking Mt. St. Helens, kayak tranquil waters, enjoy the beautiful Pacific Ocean, or ski powdery slopes—all within an hour’s drive.
+ Portland Perks, Longview Living: Crave city life? Bustling Portland is just a stone’s throw away, offering its renowned art scene, diverse cuisine and bustling energy. But here’s the secret: Longview boasts short commutes and a significantly lower cost of living, including no state income tax! Breathe easy knowing both your time _and_ paycheck stretch further.
+ Spotlight on Longview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94owYpq5UrQ)
For a detailed description of 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.
PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.
REQNUMBER: 94520
*Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance May Be Available*
PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview, Washington is seeking an Ultrasound Sonographer - Cardiac for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position . The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $46.84– $70.66 . 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. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
Why PeaceHealth?
+ Recognized for Safety: PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center has earned a Leapfrog "A" Safety Rating.
+ Recognized for Excellence: PeaceHealth was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek and is among Newsweek's "America's Greatest Workplaces for Job Starters 2024"! Be a part of our mission-driven culture where values guide every decision, creating a truly purposeful workplace.
+ Competitive Compensation and Benefits: PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are 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.
Details about the position:
+ This position will be scheduled for four-10 hour shifts, Sunday through Wednesday and there is no call!
+ Uses independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in performing diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasound equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data. Responsible for initial assessments, summarizing diagnostic data, and communicating this information with diagnostic images to the interpreting physician.
+ Performs most appropriate examination based on patient information through consultation with interpreting physician and/or ordering physician as necessary.
+ Records test results, prepares accurate preliminary reports with information appropriate to their scope of practice, and updates patient records for interpreting physician.
+ Uses independent judgment during exam to differentiate, within the scope of their licensure, between normal and pathological findings.
+ Integrates previous imaging studies, laboratory results, patient history, and medical records to optimize exam.
+ Tailors exam to individual patient and utilizes the most appropriate equipment settings to provide most diagnostic information for interpretation.
+ Performs other duties consistent with caregiver’s scope of practice, training, experience, and licensure/registration/certification.
What you bring:
+ Graduation from an accredited school of ultrasound sonography program required or equivalent education and/or experience as required for obtaining certification/license/registration as required by the national registry through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
+ We are looking for an Adult Cardiac Sonographer (registered or registry eligible).
+ PACS/RIS knowledge is required.
+ Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with ARDMS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) with CCI, OR registry eligible.
+ Experience in Vascular is preferred, but not required.
+ New hires/ new grads have one year to obtain ARDMS or CCI registration as an RDCS or RCS. Must maintain active national registry status through accumulation of required CME on a “rolling triennium” basis.
+ Current certification/registration/licensure as required by the State for trained modality.
+ Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at date of hire.
Why Longview?
+ Gateway to Exploration: Nestled on the Columbia River, Longview is your launchpad to outdoor paradise. Hike breathtaking Mt. St. Helens, kayak tranquil waters, enjoy the beautiful Pacific Ocean, or ski powdery slopes—all within an hour’s drive.
+ Portland Perks, Longview Living: Crave city life? Bustling Portland is just a stone’s throw away, offering its renowned art scene, diverse cuisine and bustling energy. But here’s the secret: Longview boasts short commutes and a significantly lower cost of living, including no state income tax! Breathe easy knowing both your time _and_ paycheck stretch further.
+ Spotlight on Longview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94owYpq5UrQ)
For a detailed description of 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.
PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.
REQNUMBER: 94520
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