Per Diem Echocardiography Technologist

MultiCare Health System; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 57,859 - 92,299; Part time

Job summary

The Echocardiographer (cardiac sonographer) at Pulse Heart Institute within MultiCare performs high-quality ultrasound studies of the heart to support cardiologists in diagnosis. This per diem, 10-hour shift role requires skilled operation and clinical judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include acquiring echocardiographic images, completing quantitative worksheets, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with patients and physicians.

Qualifications

• Registered ARDMS or CCI; or enrolled in training and must obtain cert within 12 months.
• Previous Echocardiographer experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Enrollment in ultrasound training with certification within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Performs echocardiographic studies on patients.
• Completes the echocardiography worksheet with measurements and data.
• Performs clerical tasks: scheduling, answering phones, reporting, stocking, data entry, charging.
• Maintains and cleans ultrasound equipment.
• Interacts with physicians, patients and staff to ensure quality studies.

Skills

Echocardiography

CPR

Ultrasound

Quality checks

Communication

Education

ARDMS

CCI certification

Tools

Ultrasound machines

Job description

The Echocardiographer (cardiac sonographer) at Pulse Heart Institute within MultiCare performs high-quality ultrasound studies of the heart to support cardiologists in diagnosis. This per diem, 10-hour shift role requires skilled operation and clinical judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include acquiring echocardiographic images, completing quantitative worksheets, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with patients and physicians.