Cardiac Sonographer

PeaceHealth • Cottage Grove, OR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Medical Center is seeking an experienced Cardiac Sonographer to work as the sole Echo Tech on-site. The role is primarily outpatient, with occasional inpatient and emergency department exams, and averages approximately 7–8 studies per day. The sonographer performs primarily standard adult echocardiography using a Philips CVx 3D nSIGHT Plus system and is trusted to manage priorities and work independently while providing quality-focused patient care in a close-knit community medical center.

The position offers a Monday–Friday day shift, with no call requirements and no holiday rotation. PeaceHealth describes itself as a Person-First, Value-Driven, Highly Trusted organization that prioritizes caregiver wellbeing, professional growth, and supportive working relationships. The role is intended for an experienced sonographer who values autonomy, clinical responsibility, and meaningful relationships with patients.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Ultrasound program.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS).
• Registered with OBMI.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.
• Comfort working independently and serving as the primary Echo Tech on-site.
• Ability to stand and walk, reach frequently, operate medical equipment, and occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.
• May involve patient handling and exposure to biohazards and airborne particles.
• Ability to communicate effectively with normal vision and hearing, with reasonable accommodations.

Nice To Haves

• CAAHEP-accredited education with a cardiac emphasis is preferred.
• Cardiac ultrasound internship is preferred; minimum six months full-time.
• Experienced Cardiac Sonographer strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform approximately 7–8 cardiac imaging studies per day, primarily in an outpatient setting.
• Perform occasional inpatient and emergency department exams.
• Perform primarily standard adult echocardiography using the Philips CVx 3D nSIGHT Plus system.
• Work independently as the sole Echo Tech on-site.
• Manage the workday and prioritize patient needs.
• Obtain quality images that meet clinicians’ needs and provide quality-focused patient care.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients and serve as a trusted clinical resource.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching.
• Generous paid time off.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement.
• Wellness benefits.
• Expanded Employee Assistance Program and mental health support resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed