Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer

Cardiac SonographerBaylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple Address: 2401 South 31st Street, Temple, Texas 76508Our ECHO & EKG Lab is growing and we have full-time inpatient and ER opportunities available with a $10,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Schedule: The hours of operation for ECHO are variable – Must be available from 7:30a – 5pm - Must be flexible to work extended hours when needed. Call: On call, which includes weekends and holidays. Weekend starts at 5:30pm on Friday and ends at 7:00am on Monday Must be present/on-site within 1 hour of call. Travel: 1-2 times a month, rotational - occasionally we travel with a portable ultrasound machine to a continuing care facility across town to perform echoes.Registry: Multi-credentialed sonographers must have one of the following credentials: RCS- Registered Cardiac Sonographer through (CCI), or RDCS Reg Diag Cardiac Sonographer through (ARDMS), RVT or RVS . Education: Graduate of an accredited Technical or Associates degree program in Radiology and (2) years' professional experience with intermediate level echocardiography or vascular skills. Desired skills: MUST BE proficient in transthoracic echocardiography. Teach and share knowledge base with both fellows team members as well as participate in training Cardiology Fellows, and students during clinical rotations, familiarity with Philips iE33/EPIQ systemsQualifications Education - Grad of an Accredited Program or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification Experience - Less than 1 Year of Experience Certification/License/Registration - Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS in 30 days of hire or transfer. Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Reg Diag Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS): Must have one of the following at time of hire/transfer: RCS through Cardio Credentialing Intl. (CCI) RDCS through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)