Echocardiography Tech **On Call**

Vancouver Clinic has an opportunity for an on-call Echo Tech!

Hiring range is between $37.60-$52.45/hour, and placement in the range is based on an evaluation of experience.Differential Available: On-Call (5%).

On-Call does not have set schedule and should be flexible to work variable shifts at either 87th Ave or Salmon Creek locations.

Must be available for full-time training.

As an On-Call Echo Tech you will:


* Performs transthoracic echocardiograms on patients (includes 2D, m-mode, PW, CW and color Doppler) and obtain the highest quality of images possible.


* Performs both stress echoes and pharmacological stress echocardiograms and obtains the highest quality of images possible.


* Performs Bubble Studies and obtains the highest quality and images possible.


* Performs Strain Imaging if ordered or at technicians' discretion.


* Uses Contrast if ordered or at technicians' discretion.


* Provide preliminary findings from exams and accurately completes exam worksheets including measurements and calculations.


* Individualize interaction with and treatment of patients during exams, with special attention to privacy needs.

Patient positioning is done with consideration of patient's ability to comply.

Requirements:


* Current certification in Adult Echocardiography.

ARDMS preferred.


* A.S.

Degree in Cardiovascular Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography preferred.


* Minimum three years of experience performing and interpreting 2D, M-Mode, Doppler Echocardiograms and stress echocardiograms.


* Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS CPR certification.


* Knowledge of current accepted Echocardiography principles, practices, and techniques, including cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology required.


* Ability to analyze severity/importance of findings and respond to or report findings accurately and appropriately.


* Knowledge of sterile techniques.


* Ability to communicate effectively, and interact professionally with patients, physicians, coworkers, and other health care providers.


* Ability to acquire technically proficient Echocardiograms without direct supervision and in emergency situations.

Pay Range:
$36.88 - $55.32

The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work required in this position.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive description of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of those assigned to this job.

We offer a competitive Total Rewards Program.

Eligibility for benefits is dependent on factors such as position type and FTE.

Benefit-eligible employees qualify for benefits beginning on the first of the month following one month of employment.

Vancouver Clinic offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, and multiple supplemental benef...