Ultrasonographer, PRN, Days

Here’s What You Need

Education
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required
Other Graduate of an AMA approved / accredited Ultrasound Program Preferred
Associate’s Degree Preferred

Experience
1 Year experience in a hospital setting Preferred

Licenses and Certifications
BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And
ARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Sonography and one additional modality Upon Hire Required Or
ARDMS – American Registry for Diagnostic and Medical Sonographers must have 2 certifications Upon Hire Required And
RVT or VT(RVS) as one modality if performing vascular sonography Upon Hire Required

Skills
Competency in scanning/equipment operation. Excellent Communication skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize.

What You Will Do

Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to and during exam.
Images correct anatomical area of interest and pathology according to department protocols.
Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations.
Adjusts ultrasound parameters appropriately for quality images.
Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique.
Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, suggest differential diagnosis.

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