Cardiac Echo Tech – $10K Sign-On Bonus

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

UTSW employee benefits

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks a Cardiac Sonographer to support comprehensive echocardiography services in the Heart Lung Vasc department. The role requires ARDMS registry in adult echocardiography or an accredited program with supervised clinical experience.

You will perform cardiac ultrasound studies, ensure patient safety, and maintain accurate records. Daytime schedule with full-time status; salary commensurate with experience and sign-on bonus of 10k may apply.

Qualifications

• Education: ARDMS registry in Adult Echocardiography or completion of an accredited echocardiography program with didactic and supervised clinical experience.
• Licenses/Certifications: ARDMS or CMA credentialing; BLS; pass hire exam within one year of employment.
• Preferred: Cardiovascular sonography experience.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient throughput and enhances patient satisfaction with testing.
• Reviews patient chart for history/diagnosis relevant to echo study.
• Positions patient and uses appropriate transducers to obtain quality images.
• Records measurements and performs calculations; enters patient data correctly.
• Performs ultrasound procedures including Cardiac Doppler, Color Flow, 2D Echo, TEE, and stress echo.
• Ensures optimal image quality and notifies physician of status changes when needed.
• Archives studies and maintains equipment and patient privacy.
• Maintains thorough documentation; adheres to department procedures.

Skills

ARDMS registry

Echocardiography

Ultrasound basics

Education

CAAHEP CMA accredited Echocardiography program

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks a Cardiac Sonographer to support comprehensive echocardiography services in the Heart Lung Vasc department. The role requires ARDMS registry in adult echocardiography or an accredited program with supervised clinical experience.

You will perform cardiac ultrasound studies, ensure patient safety, and maintain accurate records. Daytime schedule with full-time status; salary commensurate with experience and sign-on bonus of 10k may apply.