Senior Cardiac Sonographer – Inpatient Echo Lead

Baylor Scott & White Health; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Plano, TX seeks a Cardiac Sonographer II to perform transthoracic, transesophageal and stress echocardiograms for adult patients. Prepare patients, obtain history and select imaging to achieve diagnostic quality.

Responsibilities include acquiring and measuring images, identifying abnormalities, assisting physicians in procedures, supporting ICAEL standards, recording lab statistics, and mentoring staff and students.

Qualifications

• Grad of an Accredited Program or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification.
• License: RCS or RDCS; BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• 3–5+ years of Cardiac Sonographer experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for procedures and obtain clinical history for diagnostic echocardiograms.
• Perform basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures and measurements.
• Identify abnormalities and correlate results with anatomy and function.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms and operating rooms with echocardiography studies.
• Conduct transesophageal studies and sterilize the probe.
• Record statistics and maintain Echocardiography Lab equipment.
• Act as a resource to staff, physicians and students; support ICAEL accreditation efforts.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound

Patient assessment

Communication

Education

Accredited program grad

Tools

Echocardiography equipment

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health in Plano, TX seeks a Cardiac Sonographer II to perform transthoracic, transesophageal and stress echocardiograms for adult patients. Prepare patients, obtain history and select imaging to achieve diagnostic quality.

Responsibilities include acquiring and measuring images, identifying abnormalities, assisting physicians in procedures, supporting ICAEL standards, recording lab statistics, and mentoring staff and students.