Cardiac Echo Technologist I: Diagnostic Imaging Expert

Dignity Health

Bakersfield (CA)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 84,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital Bakersfield is seeking an Echo Tech/Sonographer to perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures. You will operate ultrasound equipment, obtain high-quality cardiac images, and ensure patient comfort while supporting a range of studies for Cardiologist interpretation.

Requirements include graduation from a Cardiac Echo ultrasound program, 1 year of adult echo experience (2-D, M-Mode, Color Doppler), BLS/CPR, and eligibility for relevant cardiac sonographer

Qualifications

Graduated from a nationally recognized Cardiac Echo ultrasound program.
Minimum of 1 year experience performing 2-D, M-Mode, and Color Flow Doppler Echoes on adults.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification.
Eligible for Registered Cardiac Sonographer credentials within 12 months.
Experience with image transmission to PACS is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic echocardiography studies as ordered by Physicians.
Operate ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality cardiac images.
Ensure patient comfort during procedures.
Transmit digital images to PACS for archiving and retrieval.
Troubleshoot equipment as needed.
Provide accurate reports for physician interpretation.

Skills

2-D Echo

M-Mode Echo

Color Doppler

Cardiac anatomy knowledge

Education

Cardiac Echo ultrasound program graduate

BLS/CPR certification eligible

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

PACS system

Job description

Requirements include graduation from a Cardiac Echo ultrasound program, 1 year of adult echo experience (2-D, M-Mode, Color Doppler), BLS/CPR, and eligibility for relevant cardiac sonographer

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