Registered Echo Sonographer – Heart & Vascular SpecialistsFast-paced, high-volume clinic is looking for top skilled Registered Echo SonographerWork location: 8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX 75231Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pmTravel: 25% between surrounding clinics based on department needs (mileage reimbursement provided)Heart & Vascular Specialists Department Highlights:
Heart & Vascular Specialists Department Highlights:
Strong teamwork and collaboration
Compassion and empathy to our patients and the Team
We are a fully integrated practice, uniting hospitals and physician offices into one collaborative team
Here’s What You NeedEducation
Associate's Degree Ultrasound Technology Graduate of accredited Ultrasound Technology program (Required) or
· Completion of the requirements to be certified by RDMS (Required))Experience
High School Diploma or Equivalent (required)
Associate Degree Related field (preferred)
Certifications
RDCS – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer through ARDMS Upon Hire (required) or
RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer Upon Hire (required)
Skills
Possess an excellent working knowledge of cardiac and pulmonary anatomy/pathology, the cardiac patient, and treatment of cardiac diseases
Excellent communication skills
Good computer skills
Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism
What You Will DoResponsible for performing echocardiograms at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. This role is required to perform a variety of technical procedures that relate to cardiac ultrasounds that require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative for diagnosis by a health care provider.
Deliver care to patients utilizing the Registered Echo Sonographer Process
Produce two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings and Doppler flow analyses of heart and related structures, using ultrasound equipment, for use by physician in diagnosis of heart disease and study of heart.
Calibrate and maintain equipment and order supplies when needed.
Calculate, measure, and document appropriate values on the tests performed for review and interpretation by physicians.
Explains procedures to patient to obtain cooperation and reduce anxieties of patient.
May perform therapeutic procedures.
Enter patient information into computer database to record information on video cassette and strip printout of test.
Review test results with interpreting physician.
Communicate with physicians, managers, and co-workers as appropriate about changes in patient's clinical conditions while undergoing echocardiogram.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.Texas Health Physicians Group Highlights:Texas Health Physicians Group includes more than 1,000 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants dedicated to providing quality, patient-safe care at more than 240 offices located throughout the DFW Metroplex.THPG members are active in group governance and serve on multiple committees and councils. Ongoing Texas Health initiatives, like the Diversity Action Council and Living the Promise, have helped to create an inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture and workplace, making THPG a great place to work.Explore our Texas Health careers site (https://jobs.texashealth.org/) for info like Benefits (https://jobs.texashealth.org/benefits) , Job Listings by Category (https://jobs.texashealth.org/professions) , recent Awards (https://jobs.texashealth.org/awards) we’ve won and more.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .#LI-JL1Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
