Cardiac Sonographer – Per Diem Days

MultiCare Health System; Puyallup, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Heart Institute in the MultiCare system seeks a skilled Echocardiographer to obtain high‑quality heart ultrasound recordings for cardiologists. This per diem, day shift position requires independence, initiative, and the ability to work under pressure.

The role involves performing studies, documenting findings, and maintaining equipment, with on‑call and overtime as needed. Prior echocardiography experience and valid BLS are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current ARDMS or CCI registration, or enrollment in an ultrasound program with 12 months to obtain.
• Current BLS certification.
• Previous echocardiography experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs echocardiographic studies on patients.
• Completes the echocardiography worksheet with quantitative data.
• Performs clerical tasks: scheduling, phones, reporting, stocking, data entry, and charging.
• Maintains ultrasound equipment and ensures quality checks.
• Interprets cardiac anatomy and function to support the interpreting cardiologist.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and staff.
• Ability to work on-call hours, evenings, weekends, and overtime in emergencies.

Skills

CPR

Clear communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Independence and initiative

Attention to detail

Education

ARDMS/CCI registration or in progress (12 months to obtain)

Job description

Pulse Heart Institute in the MultiCare system seeks a skilled Echocardiographer to obtain high‑quality heart ultrasound recordings for cardiologists. This per diem, day shift position requires independence, initiative, and the ability to work under pressure.

The role involves performing studies, documenting findings, and maintaining equipment, with on‑call and overtime as needed. Prior echocardiography experience and valid BLS are preferred.