Job Details
Profession: Allied Health
Type: Full Time
Cardiovascular Sonographer
MLR (MLee Recruiting) is looking for a full-time, permanent, direct-hire Cardiovascular Sonographer to join a reputable acute-care hospital located near Abilene, Texas!
Salary: $80,643 - $95,821 annually
Cardiovascular Sonographer Duties:
- Perform Diagnostic Imaging: Conduct high-quality transthoracic (TTE), transesophageal (TEE), and stress echocardiograms to assist in diagnosing cardiac conditions.
- Work Schedule: Day shifts, Monday through Friday.
- Evaluate Patient Information: Review and interpret patient histories, symptoms, and diagnostic results to contribute to accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to create and update personalized care plans for patients.
- Ultrasound Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all ultrasound machines are well-maintained, properly calibrated, and operational for daily procedures.
Requirements:
- Experience/Education: At least 1 year of practical experience or graduation from an accredited ultrasound program.
- Certifications: RDCS or RCS certification in adult echocardiography, or RVT or RVS in vascular ultrasound (must be obtained within 1 year of employment).
- CPR Certification: Current certification required.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Cardiac & Vascular Imaging: Perform thorough cardiac and vascular ultrasound studies in the Non-Invasive Cardiology department.
- Equipment Proficiency: Develop expertise in using ultrasound machines, PVR systems, blood pressure monitors, and related technologies.
- Ongoing Education & Meetings: Participate in regular training sessions, team meetings, and required online learning modules.
- On-Call Availability: Be available for on-call duties when needed, including after hours, weekends, and holidays.