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Cardiac Sonographer
San Francisco, California
California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus

$2,636-3,076/week

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Job Opportunity: Echo Tech / Cardiac Sonographer

Location: San Francisco, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Perform transthoracic echocardiograms
Conduct exercise and Dobutamine stress echocardiograms
Perform transesophageal echocardiograms
Conduct bubble and contrast studies
Work schedule: Monday to Friday, variable start times between 7:15 AM and 8:30 AM
May be required to take on-call shifts
May float between multiple campuses as needed

Required Qualifications

RDCS (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer) or RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer) certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer, with experience within the last year

Experience

Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
Years of experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum RDCS/RCS certification and relevant clinical experience required
No explicit requirement for prior travel experience

Additional Requirements

Must provide full 7 years of work history with no gaps
Unit-specific skills checklist required, renewed annually
Various facility-specific documents and attestations must be reviewed and signed prior to start
Compliance with all background checks and credential verifications within specified timeframes

Shift Details

Monday through Friday
Variable start times between 7:15 AM and 8:30 AM
Potential on-call responsibilities
Floating between campuses may be required

Notes

Candidates with religious exemptions for vaccines or facial hair must complete specific exemption forms and obtain approval
Failed fit tests due to facial hair require shaving and retesting; other failures may require additional training and approval
All certifications and verifications must be current and meet facility standards

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic cardiology imaging environment with a reputable healthcare system in California.

Facility

California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus

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About San Francisco, CA

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Cost of Living

San Francisco's cost of living is significantly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
Wages are relatively high, but they may not fully match the increased cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 60-70°F, while winter average lows range from 45-55°F.

Furnished Housing

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It's advisable to start the search early.

Transportation

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However, the city has an extensive public transportation system, including buses, trams, and the famous cable cars.

Demographics

San Francisco is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
Common health issues include respiratory problems due to the fog and air quality.
It has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

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