Cardiovascular (Dual) Sonographer (2946)

US Heart & Vascular; Katy, Cypress, Houston (TX, TX, TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Heart & Vascular in Katy, TX is seeking a Full Time Dual Sonographer to join Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates. You will perform routine 2D/Doppler echocardiograms and vascular studies, with responsibilities for accurate billing input and reporting for physicians.

The role requires credentialing in Echocardiology and Vascular Technology, plus current BLS; one year of experience preferred. Travel to multiple MKCA locations may be involved; Monday–Friday, day shift, no weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience preferred.
• Credentialed in Echocardiology (RDCS or RCS) and Vascular Technology (RVT or RVS), Current BLS Certification.
• This position is not suitable for a new graduate.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine 2D/Doppler echocardiograms and vascular exams (carotid, arterial, venous for DVT and venous for Reflux).
• Input correct billing codes and prepare preliminary echocardiogram and vascular reports with measurements for physicians.
• Explain tests to patients and provide quality patient care.
• Maintain equipment and perform preventive maintenance; contact Support for major malfunctions.
• Use Studycast and related workflow software for image storage and reporting.
• Adhere to QA program and accreditation processes; maintain CME/CPR/registries.

Skills

RDCS / RCS (Echocardiology)

RVT / RVS (Vascular)

BLS Certification

Education

Associates Degree

Tools

Studycast

Workflow software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: MKC - Methodist West - Houston, TX 77064

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Associates Degree

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Other Positions

Full Time Cardiovascular Sonographer | US Heart and Vascular | Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates

Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates is in search of a Full Time Dual Sonographer to join our team in Katy, TX.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs routine 2D/Doppler echocardiograms and vascular exams (procedures include but are not limited to carotid, arterial, venous for DVT and venous for Reflux). Other duties may be assigned by supervisor.


• Familiar with EMR to ensure the correct test is ordered, accurately input the correct billing codes for the test, and prepares preliminary echocardiogram and vascular reports with measurements for physicians.


• Adequately explain the test to the patient and provide quality patient care.


• Maintains equipment in efficient operating order; performs preventative maintenance on a regularly scheduled basis; contacts Technical Support for major malfunctions.


• Knowledge and routine use of digital image storage system (Studycast) and associated workflow software.


• Must adhere to the protocols and actively participate in the departmental QA program and accreditation process.


• Maintain CME's, CPR, and registries necessary to perform job duties as a registered sonographer.


• Fill in for ablations, as needed.


• Follows HIPAA policies and procedures. Respects and maintains patient confidentiality


• Adheres to the company's mission statement and core values.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience preferred.


• Credentialed in Echocardiology (RDCS or RCS) and Vascular Technology (RVT or RVS), Current BLS Certification.


• This position is not suitable for a new graduate.

About the Position

• Monday- Friday


• No weekends, No Call


• Travel to 3 of our MKCA office locations with one assigned location.

About Katy, TX

Katy is a fast-growing Houston suburb known for top-rated schools and a family-friendly atmosphere. It offers affordable housing, a strong job market, and great shopping and parks. Residents enjoy suburban comfort with easy access to big-city amenities. With a strong community feel, Katy is perfect for families.