Seeking a skilled and compassionate Echocardiograph Technologist to join their dedicated cardiovascular team at a leading medical center in Newberg, Oregon. This is a part-time, day shift position offering a collaborative work environment where your expertise will directly contribute to patient-centered, whole-person care.
As an Echocardiograph Technologist, you will perform advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures using cutting-edge technology, assist with a variety of specialized examinations, and support physicians in delivering exceptional cardiovascular care. A $4,000 sign-on bonus is available to eligible external candidates—on top of a robust benefits package that begins on your first day.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive cardiac ultrasound exams in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
- Accurately identify cardiac abnormalities using expert-level knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
- Assist in complex procedures, including:
- Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
- Echo-guided trans-catheter procedures (location specific)
- Pericardiocentesis and myocardial biopsies (location specific)
- Contrast-enhanced exams
- Exercise and pharmacological stress echocardiography
- Adapt imaging techniques for special clinical situations to provide high-quality, cost-effective diagnostic information.
- Ensure all procedures comply with standards set by the American Society of Echocardiography and internal protocols.
Required Qualifications
- Licensure/Certifications (upon hire):
- Oregon Sonographer License
- One of the following national credentials:
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI)
- Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (CCI)
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (ARDMS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
Desired Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree in Applied Science from a CAAHEP-accredited program in Noninvasive Cardiovascular Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
- At least 1 year of cardiovascular ultrasound experience, or minimum 800 exams using all imaging modalities.
- Pediatric echocardiography experience.
- Familiarity with advanced heart failure patient imaging, including mechanical circulatory support.
- Experience supporting trans-catheter echo-guided procedures (specific to St. Vincent Medical Center).
Location & Work Type
- Work Type: Part-Time, Day Shift (On-site)
- Sign-on Bonus: $4,000 for eligible external hires
Benefits Include:
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Life and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, parental leave)
- Wellness resources and voluntary benefits
- Potential relocation assistance for qualified candidates