"Alerted.org

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.

+ Operation of Cardiac Ultra Sound Equipment.

+ 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.

Job Requirements

Required

+ High School Graduate Technologist will have graduated from a Cardiac Echo ultrasound program.

+ Technologist will have a minimum of 2 years experience performing 2-D, M-Mode,and Color Flow Doppler Echo's on adults., upon hire or

+ High School GED, upon hire

+ Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and

+ Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, upon hire or

+ Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, upon hire or

+ Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, upon hire 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 Fetal Echo, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics, and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial 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 1956. Click here (https://www.dignityhealth.org/central-california/locations/memorial-hospital) to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

One Community. One Mission. One California (https://youtu.be/RrPuiSnALJY?si=pvQgPZ6ZWZM60TPV)

Pay Range

$46.62 - $57.90 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.