Ultrasonographer, PRN, Days

Texas Health Resources; Texas; On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health Frisco is seeking a PRN Ultrasonographer to join the Ultrasound team. Work location: 12400 N Dallas Parkway, Frisco, TX 75033. Shifts are days and nights on a rotating schedule.

The responsibilities include patient prep, acquiring diagnostic images per protocol, and assisting radiologists with procedures. Requires BCLS, ARRT Sonography, ARDMS, RVT certifications and AMA-accredited ultrasound program.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an AMA approved / accredited Ultrasound Program preferred.
• Associate's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to and during exam.
• Images correct anatomical area of interest and pathology according to department protocols.
• Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations.
• Adjusts ultrasound parameters appropriately for quality images.
• Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique.
• Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, suggest differential diagnosis.

Skills

Scanning

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AMA-accredited Ultrasound Program

Associate's Degree preferred

Job description

Ultrasonographer, PRN

The Ultrasound team is looking for a Sonographer to join the team. Is that you?

Work location: Texas Health Frisco 12400 N Dallas Parkway TX 75033

Work hours: PRN; shifts are as needed working a rotating schedule consisting of days and nights. Will also require one on-call weekend approximately every 8-9 weeks and participation in the holiday schedule.

Radiology Department Highlights

• Self-managed shift with fun, energetic team with a common goal of providing excellent patient care
• Department that supports work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth

Here’s What You Need

• Education H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Other Graduate of an AMA approved / accredited Ultrasound Program Preferred
• Associate's Degree Preferred

Experience

• 1 Year experience in a hospital setting Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Sonography and one additional modality Upon Hire Required
• ARDMS - American Registry for Diagnostic and Medical Sonographers must have 2 certifications Upon Hire Required
• RVT or VT(RVS) as one modality if performing vascular sonography Upon Hire Required

Skills

• Competency in scanning/equipment operation.
• Excellent Communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize.

What You Will Do

• Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to and during exam.
• Images correct anatomical area of interest and pathology according to department protocols.
• Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations.
• Adjusts ultrasound parameters appropriately for quality images.
• Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique.
• Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, suggest differential diagnosis.