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Echo Cardiac Ultrasound Sonographer- Full Time

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BSW Medical Center Cardiac Sonographers Full Time Mon-Fri 7:30a-4:30p Will rotate through Clinic and Hospital. The Cardiac Sonographer 2 performs basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound services. These include transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress tests for adults. These tests help diagnose and assess cardiac abnormalities. General duties include preparing equipment, prepping patients, and explaining procedures. This helps identify the purpose of the examination. Include cardiac‑related physical findings and pertinent laboratory data. This helps reduce the chance of incorrect clinical interpretation.

Perform basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures using various equipment and techniques. Make necessary measurements for accurate, high‑quality results.

May assist physicians in procedure and operating rooms by performing echocardiograph studies. This aids them in proceeding with complex procedures to decrease risk factors.

Assist in performing transesophageal studies with cardiologist, calculating appropriate measurements and sterilizing probe.

Record statistics and perform daily maintenance of the Echocardiography Lab and its equipment, reporting all malfunctions as appropriate.

Act as a resource to other staff, physicians, and students regarding equipment, techniques, procedures, and studies to optimize patient care.

Work closely with the cardiac sonographer quality coordinator to ensure adherence to quality processes and protocols. Implement protocols as new technology evolves, and ensure implementation and adherence to system echocardiography standards.

Knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology.

Knowledge of approved clinical protocols for each type of cardiovascular ultrasound examination.

Knowledge of proper infection control, including precautionary procedures.

Ability to interact and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with healthcare providers, including other sonographers, physicians, and nurses.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Skilled utilization of computers and medical equipment.

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Education - Grad of an Accredited Program or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification

Certification/License/Registration -

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. (RDCS through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).

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