Permanent - ECHO Sonographer

Full relocation package

$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS with two year commitment

A 154-bed, general acute care hospital serving Northeast Texas and Southeast Oklahoma. With state-of-the-art equipment, robust service lines and a staff of 900+, Paris Regional stands as the most complex hospital in at least a 70-mile radius of Paris.


JOB DESCRIPTION

• Uses ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures, obtain measurements of cardiac valves, ventricle and left atrium and visualize blood flow.
• Assists the physician with complex ultrasound procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Cardiology services include:

• Non-invasive diagnostics, including stress testing, EKG and ultrasound
• Cardiac catheterization
• Fractional flow reserve
• Balloon angioplasty
• Coronary stent
• Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD)
• Transesophageal Echo (TEE)
• Diagnostic CATH
• Carotid Artery Stenting
• Pacemaker Implantation
• Endovascular Aneurysm Repair

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current BLS certification
• RDCS (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer) or RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer) certification/registration preferred or Registry eligible. Must have registry within 14 months of hire
• One to two years of ultrasound experience in echocardiography.
• ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire.

SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
• Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

Requirements:
• COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.

ABOUT THE AREA

• Paris Regional Medical Center's mission is to make communities healthier.
• We want to create places where: people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice, and employees want to work.
• We enjoy our small-town living.
• Cost of living is lower.
• Less traffic congestion that bigger more populated cities.
• Still within about 90 miles of Dallas.

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.


With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.