Advanced Cardiac Sonographer – Echocardiography Expert

Baylor Scott & White Health; Woodway (TX); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

Hillcrest Medical Center is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer 2 for PRN coverage in the Echocardiography Lab. The role involves basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound services for adult patients, including transthoracic, transesophageal and stress imaging, with emphasis on accurate measurements and reporting findings.

Prepare patients, obtain clinical history, and collaborate with physicians to ensure high-quality, diagnostic echocardiograms while upholding infection control and lab protocols in a

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited sonography program or equivalent experience.
• Less than 1 year of experience.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and perform basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound studies.
• Prepare patients, obtain clinical history, and adapt imaging for diagnostic echocardiograms.
• Record measurements and report findings to ensure accurate interpretation.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms and support complex procedures when required.
• Maintain echocardiography laboratory equipment and adhere to protocols.

Skills

Cardiac imaging principles

Cardiac anatomy & physiology

Patient communication

Infection control

Medical terminology

Computer & equipment skills

Echocardiography equipment operation

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an Accredited Sonography Program

Tools

Echocardiography equipment

Job description

Hillcrest Medical Center is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer 2 for PRN coverage in the Echocardiography Lab. The role involves basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound services for adult patients, including transthoracic, transesophageal and stress imaging, with emphasis on accurate measurements and reporting findings.

Prepare patients, obtain clinical history, and collaborate with physicians to ensure high-quality, diagnostic echocardiograms while upholding infection control and lab protocols in a