Echo Tech- Vascular

Ut-Health-East-Texa; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent in Tyler, TX is seeking a day shift Echo Technologist for a full-time role. The position involves performing ultrasound procedures to support heart disease diagnosis and patient care in a hospital setting.

Candidates should be a RDMS-eligible or RDCS/RCS-bound, with at least one year of hands-on ultrasound experience and a willingness to participate in overtime and on-call as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Eligible.
• Second year Allied Health Echocardiography student eligible for PRN work, proctored and signed off by Echo Coordinator.
• Knowledge and ability to operate ultrasound equipment and perform ultrasound procedures.
• One year hands-on technical experience.
• Knowledge and use of diagnostic ultrasound equipment.
• Ability to use equipment without direct supervision.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire or transfer.
• Echo RDCS or RCS registration within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs ultrasound procedures for all ages by utilizing imaging modalities to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.
• Subject to overtime and call back as required by the hospital.

Skills

RDMS eligibility

Ultrasound imaging

Equipment operation

Education

High School diploma

Allied Health Echocardiography program (preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic ultrasound equipment

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Echo Technologist in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Responsibilities

Performs ultrasound procedures for all ages by utilizing imaging modalities in order to aid in thediagnosis and treatment of heart disease. Subject to overtime and call back as required by thehospital.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Eligible.
• Qualified second year student from an Allied Health Echocardiography program doing PRN work only and has been proctored and signed off by the Echo Coordinator.
• Knowledge and ability to operate equipment and perform ultrasound procedures.
• One year experience hands-on technical skills.
• Knowledge and use of all diagnostic ultrasound equipment.
• Ability to use equipment without direct supervision.
• Independent use of clinical knowledge and experience.
• Knowledge of safety use, handling and storage of advanced sterilization products.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Echo registered in RDCS or RCS within six (6) months of hire date.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Allied Health degree in performing Echocardiography studies.