Cardiac Echo Specialist: Impactful Diagnostics

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO health plan

No-cost coverage

Paid Time Off

TRS retirement

Parental leave

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks an experienced ultrasound technologist to support diagnostic imaging and research protocols.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating echocardiography equipment, performing cardiac studies, ensuring data accuracy, and notifying physicians of results. Requires ARDMS registry and accredited program, with BLS, plus preferred 2 years of cardiovascular experience.

Qualifications

• Current ARDMS registry in Adult Echocardiography or equivalent accredited program.
• Program must include didactic and supervised clinical Echocardiography experience.
• BLS certification required; ARDMS and CCI exams within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient throughput, explains procedure, and ensures privacy.
• Positions patient and operates ultrasound equipment for quality images.
• Records measurements, enters data, and communicates findings to physicians.
• Performs ultrasound studies including Cardiac Doppler and 2D Echo; learns new modalities.
• Archives studies, ensures reports are read, and logs procedures for charging.

Skills

ARDMS registry

Cardiovascular imaging

Patient care

Education

ARDMS registry in Adult Echocardiography

CAAHEP or CMA accreditation program

BLS certification

Ultrasound/cardiovascular technology training with supervised clinical experience

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks an experienced ultrasound technologist to support diagnostic imaging and research protocols.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating echocardiography equipment, performing cardiac studies, ensuring data accuracy, and notifying physicians of results. Requires ARDMS registry and accredited program, with BLS, plus preferred 2 years of cardiovascular experience.