Echocardiograph Technologist

Providence Health & Services; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid parental leave

Vacation and holidays

Health‑issue time‑off

Job summary

Providence Health & Services is seeking an echocardiography technician to perform echocardiograms and contribute to patient care. The role involves acquiring patient information, explaining testing procedures, and ensuring accurate image data for interpretation by the cardiologist.

The candidate should have two years of ultrasound/cardiovascular experience and complete an accredited echocardiography program or equivalent education. Certification paths are noted to be obtained after hire.

Qualifications

• Two years of ultrasound/cardiovascular experience.
• Completion of an accredited echocardiography program or equivalent education/experience.
• NCDDS ARDMS registration to be obtained upon hire.
• National Certification from CCI to be obtained upon hire.
• National Provider BLS – AHA to be obtained upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms to assess heart function.
• Obtain pertinent patient information and explain testing purpose/duration.
• Review image data and calculations for interpreting provider.
• Provide other diagnostic testing defined by scope of practice.

Skills

Ultrasound/CV experience

Education

Accredited Echocardiography program

Job description

Description

Under general supervision of the Supervisor & Manager, Diagnostic Imaging and according to established policies and procedures, performs echocardiograms to produce diagnostic data assessing heart function and capability to be used by the cardiologist to enhance the care and treatment of the patient. In doing so, obtains pertinent patient information and explains the purpose and duration of testing to the patients. Reviews image data and calculations for the interpreting provider and provides other diagnostic testing defined by scope of practice.

Ages of patients: Infant to geriatric.

Shift

• Day

Required Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited academic program in Echocardiography, or equivalent education or experience.
• National Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (to be obtained upon hire).
• National Certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (to be obtained upon hire).
• National Provider BLS – American Heart Association (to be obtained upon hire).
• Two years of ultrasound/cardiovascular experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of echocardiography experience.

Benefits

Our best‑in‑class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. Providence offers a comprehensive package that includes a 401(k) savings plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, paid parental leave, vacation, holidays, and health‑issue time‑off, along with voluntary benefits and well‑being resources.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.