Where Youll Work
Founded by the Sisters of Mercy Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the areas only inpatient oncology unit the Orthopedic Spine and Hand Center Family Birth Center the Lactation Support Center and retail store and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at #bakersfieldRN
One Community. One Mission. One California
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As an Echo Tech/Sonographer you will perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions.
Every day you will operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality cardiac images and data ensuring patient comfort and performing a range of echocardiographic studies.
To be successful you will possess a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy proficient technical skills and effective communication abilities to provide exceptional diagnostic services.
- Able to perform a complete array of Diagnostic Ultra Sound Procedures as ordered by a Physician.
- Able to select proper probe to obtain excellent results for Cardiologist interpretation.
- Able to trouble shoot equipment in determining possible failure.
- Uses positioning and immobilization devices as appropriate in safe and effective manner
- Transmits digital images to the PACS system for archiving and retrieval of patient information for filming.
- Reports equipment problems in an efficient manner.
Job Requirements
Required
- Technologist will have graduated from nationally recognized Cardiac Echo ultrasound program and minimum of 1 year experience performing 2-D M-Mode and Color Flow Doppler Echos on adults upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR upon hire and
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI within 12 - months or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer within 12 - months or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Pediatric Echo upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer upon hire
Required Experience:
IC
Where Youll WorkFounded by the Sisters of Mercy Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the areas only...
Where Youll Work
Founded by the Sisters of Mercy Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the areas only inpatient oncology unit the Orthopedic Spine and Hand Center Family Birth Center the Lactation Support Center and retail store and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at #bakersfieldRN
One Community. One Mission. One California
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As an Echo Tech/Sonographer you will perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions.
Every day you will operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality cardiac images and data ensuring patient comfort and performing a range of echocardiographic studies.
To be successful you will possess a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy proficient technical skills and effective communication abilities to provide exceptional diagnostic services.
- Able to perform a complete array of Diagnostic Ultra Sound Procedures as ordered by a Physician.
- Able to select proper probe to obtain excellent results for Cardiologist interpretation.
- Able to trouble shoot equipment in determining possible failure.
- Uses positioning and immobilization devices as appropriate in safe and effective manner
- Transmits digital images to the PACS system for archiving and retrieval of patient information for filming.
- Reports equipment problems in an efficient manner.
Job Requirements
Required
- Technologist will have graduated from nationally recognized Cardiac Echo ultrasound program and minimum of 1 year experience performing 2-D M-Mode and Color Flow Doppler Echos on adults upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR upon hire and
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI within 12 - months or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer within 12 - months or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Pediatric Echo upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer upon hire
Required Experience:
IC
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