Advanced Echo Tech: Cardiac Imaging & Doppler Expert

Catholic Health Initiatives; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Health Initiatives is seeking an Echo Tech/Sonographer to perform diagnostic echocardiography and related studies to support cardiovascular diagnosis and patient care. The role involves operating ultrasound equipment, capturing cardiac images, and ensuring patient comfort while adhering to clinical guidelines.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of Echo/Vascular Lab experience, certification/registry in echocardiography, and CPR/BLS.

Qualifications

• 1 year related experience in an Echo/Vascular Laboratory.
• Successfully passed the Echocardiography Registry Exam.
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer/Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer upon hire (as applicable).

Responsibilities

• Produce two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings and Doppler flow analyses of heart and related structures.
• Calculate, measure, and document values on tests for review by physicians.
• Perform carotid arterial and venous studies of upper/lower extremities and venous studies for suspected peripheral vascular disease per ICAVL guidelines.
• Explain procedures to patient to obtain cooperation and reduce anxiety.
• Review test results with interpreting physician.
• Communicate changes in patient's clinical conditions to physicians and staff during echocardiogram.

Skills

Echocardiography

Patient communication

Ultrasound interpretation

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

ICAVL guidelines

Job description

Catholic Health Initiatives is seeking an Echo Tech/Sonographer to perform diagnostic echocardiography and related studies to support cardiovascular diagnosis and patient care. The role involves operating ultrasound equipment, capturing cardiac images, and ensuring patient comfort while adhering to clinical guidelines.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of Echo/Vascular Lab experience, certification/registry in echocardiography, and CPR/BLS.