Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer-PRN Days

Texas Health Resources; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer to join their Non-Invasive Cardiology department. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art imaging equipment in a supportive and diverse team environment. You will be responsible for performing complex echocardiographic procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care, and adjusting techniques based on age-related factors. This position provides a flexible schedule and the chance to develop your technical skills in various clinical settings. If you are passionate about cardiology and patient care, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

401k

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan forgiveness

Qualifications

• RCS, RDCS, RVT, or RVS certification required upon hire.
• BCLS certification required prior to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Explain procedures to patients or guardians before exams.
• Perform complex procedures considering age-related criteria.
• Produce quality echocardiograms and vascular studies.

Skills

Echocardiogram

Stress Echocardiogram

Transesophageal Echocardiogram

Vascular studies

Patient care

Education

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent

Associate degree in Ultrasound Technology

Tools

State of the Art imaging equipment

Job description

Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

Our Non-Invasive Cardiology department is looking for top skilled Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer. Is that you?

Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano Texas, 75093

Work hours: PRN, Fridays, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; PRN for PTO coverage as needed

Department Highlights:

1. Flexible staff schedules
2. Delivery of high-quality patient care through staff development
3. State of the Art imaging equipment
4. Supportive team environment that is inclusive and diverse
5. Great opportunity to develop and expand your technical skills in a variety of environments such as: OR, ER, Trauma, outpatient

What You Will Need:

1. H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
2. Associate degree from accredited school of Ultrasound Technology preferred
3. 1 year prior experience preferred
4. RCS – Registered Cardiac Sonographer upon hire required OR
5. RDCS – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer upon hire required OR
6. RVT – Registered Vascular Technologist upon hire required OR
7. RVS – Registered Vascular Specialist upon hire required AND
8. BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

What You Will Do:

1. Explain procedures to patient or guardian/family member if applicable prior to and during exam.
2. Perform complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations.
3. Adjust technique parameters appropriately for age related factors.
4. Produces quality Echocardiogram, Stress Echocardiogram, Transesophageal Echocardiogram, and/or Vascular studies following department policies and procedures, as well as IAC standards.
5. Employs relevant guidelines set forth by ASE and SDMS, including scope of practice.
6. Recognizes normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology relevant to adult echocardiography.
7. Recognizes normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology relevant to vascular ultrasound.

MORE ABOUT TEXAS HEALTH PLANO:

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano is a 386-bed, Magnet-designated hospital and a recognized clinical leader, providing technologically advanced care to Plano, Frisco and surrounding communities since 1991. This full-service facility features a comprehensive range of specialties, including emergency medicine, cardiology, adult and adolescent behavioral health, advanced surgical services and the only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit in the DFW area.

ADDITIONAL PERKS OF BEING A TEXAS HEALTH NURSE:

1. Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
2. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
3. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
4. A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

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