Registered Echo Sonographer - Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic

Registered Echo Sonographer - Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic Heart & Vascular Specialists Department Highlights: Location & Hours Work location Required: 1300 West Terrell Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104 Work hours Required: 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 Required: 50% to surrounding hospitals & clinics (mileage reimbursement provided) 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 Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent (required) Associate Degree Related field (preferred) RDMS - 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 Responsibilities 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. Enter 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. Benefits & Perks 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. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr