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 mannerTransmits digital images to the PACS system for archiving and retrieval of patient information for filming.Reports equipment problems in an efficient manner.
Job Requirements
RequiredTechnologist 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 Echo's on adults, upon hireBasic Life Support - CPR, upon hire andRegistered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, within 12 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, within 12 - months orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo, upon hire orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo, upon hire orRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Pediatric Echo, upon hire orRegistered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, upon hire
Where You'll 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 area's 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 https://www.dignityhealth.org/central-california/locations/mercy-bakersfield.
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Total Rewards

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.