Common Spirit Health
Echo Technologist
Franciscan Medical Group, as part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, is currently seeking a full time Echo Technologist for our Franciscan Heart and Vascular in Burien, WA. We are seeking a motivated individual to join our patient centered team. Come join our exciting and fast paced clinic with various testing modalities and an opportunity to truly work at the top of the echo tech scope of practice. No weekends or organizationally recognized holidays required! Job Summary: This job is responsible for performing sonographic examinations at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. An incumbent performs a variety of technical procedures that relate to cardiac ultrasounds that require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative for sonographic diagnosis. Essential Duties:
Responsible for those technical procedures requiring a sound understanding of anatomical positioning, physiology, and cross sectional anatomy so that individual selection and modification of technical factors will produce optimal results. Maintains expert knowledge in sonography examinations at a technical level. Maintains general knowledge with the sonography equipment. Responsible for proper scheduling, reporting, and filing of all sonography examinations. Prepares patients for sonography procedures. Processes and labels all exams. Attends class seminars on new developments in technical improvements in sonography. Presents in-services to other departmental employees on procedures, as directed. Qualifications:
Education/Work Experience: High School Diploma or GED required. Graduation from an accredited diagnostic ultrasound program. One year of post-graduate experience in cardiac ultrasound and/or demonstrated high degree of proficiency, knowledge, and acuity in the field of diagnostics or ultrasound is preferred. Licensure/Certifications: Current registration by ARDMS, or current certification by Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS). Current healthcare provider BLS Certification. Sign on Bonus for qualifying new external Echo Tech's available!
Franciscan Medical Group, as part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, is currently seeking a full time Echo Technologist for our Franciscan Heart and Vascular in Burien, WA. We are seeking a motivated individual to join our patient centered team. Come join our exciting and fast paced clinic with various testing modalities and an opportunity to truly work at the top of the echo tech scope of practice. No weekends or organizationally recognized holidays required! Job Summary: This job is responsible for performing sonographic examinations at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. An incumbent performs a variety of technical procedures that relate to cardiac ultrasounds that require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative for sonographic diagnosis. Essential Duties:
Responsible for those technical procedures requiring a sound understanding of anatomical positioning, physiology, and cross sectional anatomy so that individual selection and modification of technical factors will produce optimal results. Maintains expert knowledge in sonography examinations at a technical level. Maintains general knowledge with the sonography equipment. Responsible for proper scheduling, reporting, and filing of all sonography examinations. Prepares patients for sonography procedures. Processes and labels all exams. Attends class seminars on new developments in technical improvements in sonography. Presents in-services to other departmental employees on procedures, as directed. Qualifications:
Education/Work Experience: High School Diploma or GED required. Graduation from an accredited diagnostic ultrasound program. One year of post-graduate experience in cardiac ultrasound and/or demonstrated high degree of proficiency, knowledge, and acuity in the field of diagnostics or ultrasound is preferred. Licensure/Certifications: Current registration by ARDMS, or current certification by Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS). Current healthcare provider BLS Certification. Sign on Bonus for qualifying new external Echo Tech's available!