Cardiac Sonographer PRN

Cardiac Sonographer PRNNoninvasive Cardiology department is looking for top skilled Cardiac Sonographers. Is that you?Work location: Texas Health Alliance, 10864 Texas Health Trail Fort Worth, TX 76244Work hours: PRN (As Needed) Rotating ShiftsDepartment Highlights

Team based environment

Workplace culture 2 nd to none

Fast paced department averaging 200 patients/day (radiology as a whole)

Full service department includes CT, Nuclear Medicine, Xray (portables, Fluoro, Surgery), Ultrasound, MRI, Echo, Mammo

We operate on Lean principles and rely heavily on a team atmosphere and individual performance

Highly engaged Radiology management

Here’s What You NeedEducation

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Associate's Degree Graduate of an accredited school of ultrasound technology preferred

Experience

1 year experience preferably in a hospital setting preferred

Pediatric echo experience is preferred

Licenses and Certifications

RDCS- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer upon hire required Or

RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer upon hire required And

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

What You Will DoImaging Procedures, Quality and Processing Explains procedures to patient or guardian/family member if applicable prior to exam Positions patient to correct anatomical area of interest Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations. Adjusts techniques parameters appropriately for age related factor. Assists cardiologist with TEE procedures, Stress Echos, and other complex procedures using appropriate techniques.Patient Care Assesses and recognizes the patient’s emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions. Prepares room for examination (i.e., suction, oxygen, supplies). Checks physician orders and exam requisitions using time out procedures Greets and acknowledges patients using two forms of ID Obtains patient historyEquipment Operation and Maintenance Adjusts technical factors Operates, cares for and maintains equipment Applies knowledge of physics and accessories Troubleshoots and properly documents equipment malfunction Maintains equipment and room to sanitary standardsProfessional Accountability and Partnership Maintains and enhances technical skills and technology advancement Attends departmental continuing education, meetings and checks email Identifies, troubleshoots and initiates quality improvement Manages time and re-prioritizes as necessary Performs assignments deemed necessary by supervisor.Additional perks of being a Cardiac Sonographer

You’ll enjoy top-notch benefits including 401(k), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more.

At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make us a great place to work.

A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

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