Echocardiograph Technologist - Switch4 LLC
PORTLAND, OR 97213
About the Job
Title: Echocardiograph Technologist
Location: Portland, OR
Job-Type: FTE/Permanent
$10,000 hiring bonus
This department has full-time, part-time, and on-call openings and is hiring for all three. Flexibility to match your scheduling needs.
The Echocardiograph Technologist performs cardiac ultrasound examinations according to physician's orders, utilizing a variety of complex ultrasound equipment. Objectively identifies the presence of or absence of disease utilizing a thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Assists physicians with more invasive echocardiography examinations including, but not limited to, Transesophageal echocardiography, Trans-catheter echo guided procedures (location specific), pericardiocentesis, echo guided myocardial biopsies (location specific), contrast enhanced exams, exercise and pharmacological stress echocardiography. Has the ability to modify procedures, to meet special circumstances and/or provide clinically useful information on a cost-effective basis.
Required qualifications:
•Upon hire: Oregon Sonographer
•Upon hire: National Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Cardiovascular Credentialing International or National Advanced Cardiac Sonographer - Cardiovascular Credentialing International or National Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
•Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
Preferred qualifications:
•Associate's degree in applied science, from a CAAHPE accredited school in Noninvasive Cardiovascular Technology, or Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
•1 year of experience performing cardiovascular ultrasound examinations, or Minimum of 800 exams using all imaging modalities available.
•Pediatric echocardiography experience.
•Familiarity with imaging support of advanced heart failure patients (mechanical support devices).
•Experience with echo guided trans-catheter procedures.
Location: Portland, OR
Job-Type: FTE/Permanent
$10,000 hiring bonus
This department has full-time, part-time, and on-call openings and is hiring for all three. Flexibility to match your scheduling needs.
The Echocardiograph Technologist performs cardiac ultrasound examinations according to physician's orders, utilizing a variety of complex ultrasound equipment. Objectively identifies the presence of or absence of disease utilizing a thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Assists physicians with more invasive echocardiography examinations including, but not limited to, Transesophageal echocardiography, Trans-catheter echo guided procedures (location specific), pericardiocentesis, echo guided myocardial biopsies (location specific), contrast enhanced exams, exercise and pharmacological stress echocardiography. Has the ability to modify procedures, to meet special circumstances and/or provide clinically useful information on a cost-effective basis.
Required qualifications:
•Upon hire: Oregon Sonographer
•Upon hire: National Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Cardiovascular Credentialing International or National Advanced Cardiac Sonographer - Cardiovascular Credentialing International or National Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
•Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
Preferred qualifications:
•Associate's degree in applied science, from a CAAHPE accredited school in Noninvasive Cardiovascular Technology, or Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
•1 year of experience performing cardiovascular ultrasound examinations, or Minimum of 800 exams using all imaging modalities available.
•Pediatric echocardiography experience.
•Familiarity with imaging support of advanced heart failure patients (mechanical support devices).
•Experience with echo guided trans-catheter procedures.
Source : Switch4 LLC
