Cardiac Vascular Sonographer PRN

Here’s What You Need

Education

·        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 Do

Imaging 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  

 

Patient Care

• Assesses and recognizes the patient’s emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions. 

• Prepares room for examination (i.e., suction, oxygen, supplies). 

 

Equipment Operation and Maintenance

• Adjusts technical factors

• Operates, cares for and maintains equipment

 

Professional Accountability and Partnership

• Maintains and enhances technical skills and technology advancement 

• 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.

 

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Cardiac Sonographer:

·         As a Texas Health sonographer you’ll enjoy top-notch benefits including 401(k) Plan, 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.

 

Entity Highlights:

 Texas Health Denton is a 255-bed, full-service hospital providing convenient care to people across North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1987. With more than 1,100 employees and 450 physicians on our medical staff we’re one of Denton County’s largest employers. 

We specialize in Cancer Care, Neck & Back Program, Critical Care, Neonatology, CT Cardiac Imaging, Neurology, Electrophysiology, Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Emergency Care, Robotic Surgery, Endovascular Surgery, Stroke Care, General Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery, Heart & Vascular Services, Women & Infants Care, Interventional Radiology and Wound Care & Hyperbaric Treatment. 

 

Texas Health Denton is a Joint Commission-accredited Primary (Level II) Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center, a Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Magnet® designated hospital. 

 

Our four-story specialty center for women and infants features 12 labor and delivery beds, 2 C-section suites along with 6 antepartum and 24 postpartum beds. Texas Health Denton is the city’s only provider of obstetrical and neonatal intensive care services and is the largest provider of obstetrical services in Denton County. The ground floor houses a breast imaging center, outpatient physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation and an internal medicine residency program. 

Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more. 

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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