Cardiac Echocardiography Sonographer – Evening/Weekend Call

Oregon Health & Science University; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) seeks an adult cardiac sonographer to provide direct and indirect care during procedures in the Cardiac Non Invasive Services Department. You will perform transthoracic, stress, and transesophageal echocardiograms and assist in preparing patients.

Evening and weekend call is required. The role emphasizes precise imaging, patient comfort, teamwork with cardiologists, and adherence to policies. OHSU values innovation, education, and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Technology or Ultrasound from an approved program OR equivalent
• Board Certification or eligibility for ARDMS as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, OR CCI; Oregon license; CME maintenance
• BLS certificate within 30 days of hire or prior to independent practice

Responsibilities

• Performs transthoracic echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms
• Assesses and prepares patients for procedures
• Records and documents imaging findings for review by cardiologist
• Provides measurements, angles, and guidance during procedures
• Demonstrates ongoing proficiency and adheres to policies and protocols
• Participates in orientation and training of staff and supports department projects

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound

Transthoracic echo

Stress echocardiography

Transesophageal echo

Patient care

BLS

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Technology or Ultrasound

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) seeks an adult cardiac sonographer to provide direct and indirect care during procedures in the Cardiac Non Invasive Services Department. You will perform transthoracic, stress, and transesophageal echocardiograms and assist in preparing patients.

Evening and weekend call is required. The role emphasizes precise imaging, patient comfort, teamwork with cardiologists, and adherence to policies. OHSU values innovation, education, and compassionate care.