Advanced Cardiac Sonographer

5 Star Recruitment; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer 2 to perform advanced cardiac ultrasound services, including transthoracic and transesophageal tests. The role involves preparing patients, assisting in procedures, recording statistics, and working closely with physicians. Candidates should have graduated from an accredited program or possess relative experience. Certification in Basic Life Support and as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer is required, alongside the ability to communicate effectively and maintain infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited program or have 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Less than 1 year of experience is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Perform transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress tests to assess cardiac health.
• Prepare patients and obtain their clinical history for exams.
• Assist in advanced cardiac procedures with physicians.
• Maintain echocardiography lab and report equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology

Complex sonographic methods

Effective communication skills

Medical terminology

Infection control procedures

Education

Grad of an Accredited Program

Job description

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer 2 to perform advanced cardiac ultrasound services, including transthoracic and transesophageal tests. The role involves preparing patients, assisting in procedures, recording statistics, and working closely with physicians. Candidates should have graduated from an accredited program or possess relative experience. Certification in Basic Life Support and as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer is required, alongside the ability to communicate effectively and maintain infection control standards.