Cardiac Study Center
Location
Puyallup, Washington
Salary
$40 - $66 / HOUR
Perform diagnostic echocardiograms and cardiovascular ultrasound imaging to assess cardiac function. Responsible for patient preparation, report documentation, and maintaining imaging equipment according to accreditation standards.
Requires graduation from a CAAHEP- or CMA-approved ultrasound school and national certification via ARDMS or CCI. BLS certification through the American Heart Association is also mandatory.
As a Registered Cardiac Sonographer, you’ll play a critical role in assessing cardiac function and supporting diagnosis through high-quality cardiovascular ultrasound imaging. You will be responsible for performing echocardiograms, ensuring optimal image capture, preparing reports, and maintaining equipment in accordance with accreditation standards. This position requires both technical excellence and compassionate patient interaction. You’ll be a key part of our imaging team—helping patients feel at ease during testing while supporting providers with accurate, timely results. Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Cardiac Imaging & Patient Care Perform diagnostic echocardiograms using established protocols and adapt techniques to patient needs Prepare patients by explaining procedures, obtaining history, and ensuring comfort and safety Document procedures and confirm accurate patient data in the EMR Equipment Operation & Maintenance Sanitize transducers, exam beds, and cables daily Conduct weekly and monthly system backups, purges, and preventative maintenance Coordinate repairs with service technicians and verify functionality Administrative & Quality Support Log completed exams, record diagnostic codes, and maintain organized patient records Retrieve and prepare studies for physician review Assist in training new sonographers, students, and clinical staff Professional Development & Collaboration Maintain required certifications and participate in continuing education Support lab accreditation and quality assurance standards Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinic staff to optimize workflow and patient outcomes What You’ll Need to Succeed Required: Graduate of a CAAHEP- or CMA-approved School of Diagnostic Ultrasound (or equivalent training per ICAEL standards) National Certification in echocardiography through: ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) or CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) BLS certification through the American Heart Association Preferred: Prior experience in cardiology or specialty imaging Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care Work Environment Location: 1450 5th SE, Suite 2200, Puyallup, WA 98391 Outpatient cardiology clinic setting Standard office environment with moderate patient flow Collaborative team of cardiologists, RNs, and allied health professionals Schedule: (4) 10-hour shifts, 7am-5:30pm (days vary based on patient scheduling, but schedules are released 3 months in advance). Compensation & Benefits At CSC/PHI, we believe in transparency and equity in compensation practices. Pay is determined by relevant experience, certifications, and skills. Wage Range: Registered Cardiac Sonographers: $42.50 – $66.19 per hour Unregistered Cardiac Sonographers: $39.50 - $63.19 per hour Additional Incentives: $5,000 sign-on bonus (paid according to organizational guidelines) Benefits Include: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with employer match Paid vacation, holidays, and floating holidays Tuition assistance Mental health resources and employee wellness programs Join Our Team If you are a Registered Cardiac Sonographer who takes pride in technical excellence and compassionate patient care, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in advancing cardiology diagnostics and making a difference in the lives of our patients. Internal ID: 01026
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