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Echocardiographer

Dignity Health

Grass Valley, CAJob$58.82–71.53/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$58.82–71.53/hr
Location
Grass Valley, CA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Diagnostic Medical SonographerRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac SonographerRegistered Cardiac Sonographer CCIBasic Life Support - CPR

Job overview

The Echo Tech/Sonographer performs diagnostic echocardiography procedures, operating ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality cardiac images while ensuring patient comfort and communicating effectively to support cardiovascular diagnosis and treatment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Ultrasound EquipmentCapture Cardiac ImagesPatient ComfortEffective CommunicationQuality Control ProceduresPerform EKGsPerform EEGsHolter MonitoringTelephonic Arrhythmia MonitoringRecognize Abnormal Rhythms

Qualifications

Registered Diagnostic Medical SonographerRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac SonographerRegistered Cardiac Sonographer CCIBasic Life Support - CPROne Year Acute Care Ultrasound ExperienceGraduate of a Program for Cardiovascular Technology

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As an Echo Tech/Sonographer, you will perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions.

Every day you will operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality cardiac images and data, ensuring patient comfort and performing a range of echocardiographic studies.

To be successful, you will possess a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, proficient technical skills, and effective communication abilities to provide exceptional diagnostic services.

  • Performs technically correct echocardiograms that are of high resolution and contrast quality per protocol

  • Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology for echocardiographic diagnostic purposes.

  • Maintains quality control procedures and records on echocardiographic equipment.

  • Performs cardiac diagnostic cardiac procedures (EKGs, EEGs, holter monitoring/scanning, telephonic arrhythmia monitoring) per protocol for both inpatients and outpatients; adult and pediatric.

  • Recognizes both abnormal EKG rhythms and cardiac abnormalities on echo that are potentially life threatening notifying appropriate person, RN or MD.

  • Checks emergency resuscitation/crash cart equipment daily and assures availability for procedures.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or

  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI or

  • Basic Life Support - CPR

Preferred

  • Other Graduate of a program for cardiovascular technology

  • One year acute care ultrasound experience

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1958, Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a 104-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Grass Valley, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center. It has been named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for three consecutive years, one of only 16 rural hospitals in the US to achieve this award.

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Pay Range

$58.82 - $71.53 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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