Cardiovascular Sonographer 

PRN

We’re looking for qualified cardiovascular sonographer to join our Texas Health family. Is that you?

 

 

Work location: Texas Health Kaufman. 850 Ed. Hall Drive Kaufman, TX 75142

Work hours: PRN

 

Department highlights: 

9 years in a row, Texas Health Resources has Placed #1 on Fortune’s list of Best Workplaces in Healthcare. Position will Cover ED, Inpatient, Outpatient, and Surgery Patients and staff treated like family. Abundance of skilled staff

Here’s What You Need

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent is required Associate's Degree accredited school of ultrasound technology Pref No experience required 1 Year prior experience is preferred RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer Upon Hire is required Or RDCS- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Upon Hire is required Or RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist Upon Hire is required Or RVS - Registered Vascular Specialist Upon Hire is required And BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly is required
Performs Echocardiography which includes: Transthoracic Echocardiograms (TTE), Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE), and Stress Echocardiograms (treadmill and pharmacological), Carotid/Arterial/Venous duplex studies. Good communication and excellent customer service.

 

What You Will Do

Imaging Quality and Processing: Explains procedures to patient or guardian/family member if applicable prior to exam Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations. Adjusts technique parameters appropriately for age related factor. 
Uses multidisciplinary, team oriented actions Assesses and recognizes the patients emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions.
Operates, cares for and maintains equipment Applies knowledge of physics and accessories 

 

Additional perks of being a Texas Health

Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs 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:

For more than 40 years, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman has served the communities of Kaufman, Crandall, Forney, Gun Barrel City, Mabank, Terrell and surrounding areas. We’re a 91-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital that serves our community with excellence every day.  

We specialize in a wide variety of surgical services, including orthopedic surgery as well as diagnostic and imaging services and outpatient physical therapy. We also specialize in respiratory care, nuclear medicine and emergency medicine.  

Texas Health Kaufman is a Joint Commission-certified facility. We’re recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Pathway to Excellence hospital for our commitment to creating a positive practice environment that engages and empowers our staff.

 

Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

 

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

 

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