Registered Echo Sonographer – Heart & Vascular Specialists
Fast-paced, high-volume clinic is looking for top skilled Registered Echo Sonographer
Work location: 1300 West Terrell Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, rotating 8-hour shifts
- Hours may vary beginning as early as 7:00am and ending as late as 6:00pm
- Call and weekends required on a rotational basis
Travel: 50% to surrounding hospitals & clinics (mileage reimbursement provided)
Heart & Vascular Specialists Department Highlights:
- Strong teamwork and collaboration
- Compassion and empathy to our patients and the Team
- Join an innovative team working towards making healthcare more accessible, integrated, and reliable
Here’s What You Need
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (required)
- Associate Degree Related field (preferred)
- ARDMS – American Registry for Diagnostic and Medical Sonographers or RDCS – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Upon Hire (required) or
- RCS – Registered Cardiac Sonographer Upon Hire (required)
- 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 Do
- Delivers care to patients utilizing the Registered Echo Sonographer Process
- Will 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.
- Calibrates and maintains equipment and orders supplies when needed.
- Calculates, measures, and documents 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.
- Enters patient information into computer database to record information on video cassette and strip printout of test.
- Reviews test results with interpreting physician.
- Communicates with physicians, managers, and co-workers as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical conditions while undergoing echocardiogram.
- Performs 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.
- Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
- Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity 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.
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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
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Location: Fort Worth, TX US
Job ID: 24011643
Area of Interest: Allied Health
Job Type: Full-time
Facility: Texas Health Physicians Group 9250 Amberton Parkway TX 75243
