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Cardiac Sonographer — Choose Care Over Chaos in the Pacific Northwest

+ **PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center | Longview, WA**

+ **Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Day Shift | Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM–6:30 PM**

+ **$45.37–$68.44/hr (rate depends on education, training, experience, any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.)**

+ **Hiring Bonus & Relocation Assistance may be available**

+ **Level III Trauma Center | Inclusive, person-first culture**

Why Us, Why Now (and what’s in it for you)

If you’re a Cardiac Sonographer who’s tired of high-volume, impersonal days, PeaceHealth St. John offers a different rhythm. Here, care is personal, your voice matters, and your work makes a visible difference in a close community.

+ Trade volume for value. Take the time you need to know your patients and deliver precise, compassionate care.

+ Four days on, three days off. Wednesday–Saturday gives you three days in a row to recharge.

+ Inclusive team, engaged leaders. Join caregivers who support one another and leaders who listen and invest in your growth.

+ Small-town calm, big-city access. Live quietly in Longview while staying close to the culture, food, and fun of nearby Portland and Seattle.

+ Purpose with precision. Practice in a Level III trauma center that puts patients, caregivers, and community at the center of every decision.

+ Strong pay & benefits. Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and support for learning and well-being.

Your Impact

Help patients receive timely, accurate diagnoses through high-quality cardiac imaging. Work with a supportive, collaborative department that values inclusion, respect, and whole-person care.

What You’ll Do

+ Perform the right cardiac exam based on the patient and the order.

+ Confirm the exam type with the ordering or interpreting physician when needed.

+ Capture clear images and complete the study from start to finish.

+ Create a preliminary report within your scope of practice.

+ Update the patient record so the interpreting physician has what they need.

+ Plan your day and coordinate the schedule as needed.

+ Keep basic logs and help with simple clerical tasks.

+ Prepare exam rooms and stock supplies before each study.

+ Check and calibrate equipment; report issues promptly.

+ Use good judgment to flag possible abnormal findings during exams.

+ Review prior studies, labs, and patient history to tailor each exam.

+ Adjust settings to get the most diagnostic views for interpretation.

+ Support vascular exams if you have the experience (preferred, not required).

+ Carry out other tasks within your license and training.

What You Bring

+ Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Sonography program (or equivalent).

+ Bachelor’s in Ultrasound Technology preferred.

+ RDCS or RCS (or registry-eligible).

+ Ability to obtain ARDMS or CCI registration within one year if not already certified.

+ BLS (American Heart Association or Red Cross) required at hire.

+ Experience with imaging systems (PACS/RIS).

+ At least 1 year of diagnostic ultrasound experience in a hospital preferred.

+ Vascular experience preferred, not required.

Pay & Benefits

+ Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.

+ 403(b) retirement plan with employer base and matching contributions.

+ Generous paid time off.

+ Tuition and continuing education reimbursement.

+ Employer-paid life and disability insurance.

+ Wellness programs and expanded mental health support.

Why Longview, WA?

Longview offers small-town calm with quick access to city life. It’s set between Portland and Seattle and surrounded by Pacific Northwest beauty.

+ Scenic views of the Columbia River and nearby mountains.

+ Hiking, kayaking, fishing, and easy weekend escapes.

+ Welcoming, family-friendly community.

+ Close to the Oregon Coast, Mount St. Helens, and local wine country.

Schedule That Supports Your Life

+ Day shift, Wednesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM–6:30 PM

+ **Three consecutive days off** to rest, explore, and live your life.

Ready to Apply?

Join a team that’s making a difference—one heartbeat at a time.

For a complete description of this position or questions, contact **Andrea at [email protected].**

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

Spotlight on Longview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94owYpq5UrQ)

Longview, WA – Insider's Guide

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

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