Ultrasound Tech

HealthGrades Analytics; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

HealthGrades Analytics in Houston, TX is seeking a PRN Medical Sonographer to perform ultrasound screenings and diagnostic exams in our Wellness program. The role involves carotid, thyroid, aortic, kidney, and limited echocardiography with travel within central Texas.

Responsibilities include producing high-quality images, maintaining electronic records, and delivering compassionate patient care while communicating clearly with patients and the management team.

Qualifications

• 1 year ultrasound experience.
• Certified Medical Sonographer credential required.
• Willing to train on Echocardiography as needed.
• Arrt/vascular tech certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform carotid, thyroid, aortic, kidney, and limited echocardiogram exams.
• Submit high-quality images and maintain accurate patient records.
• Ensure rooms are clean, sterilized, and well-equipped.
• Explain ultrasound procedures to patients with empathy and clarity.
• Communicate findings to the management team and provide patient-centric care.

Skills

Attention to detail

Accountability

Spanish (Preferred)

Education

Certified Medical Sonographer

Registered Vascular Technician or Vascular Ultrasound Technician

ARRT Certification (Preferred)

BLS Certification (Preferred)

Job description

About the Job:

We are searching for a PRN (as needed) Medical Sonographer (Ultrasound Technician) to join our innovative Wellness program and work in our Houston area. This position is in and around Houston, Texas with the potential for travel within central Texas.

The Ultrasound Technologist will perform echocardiographic exams, screening of all arterial and venous, upper and lower extremities, and screening of thyroid, aorta, and renal exams. Screening and Diagnostic exams may be performed.

Essential Functions:

• Perform patient exams to include:
  
  
  
  • Carotid ultrasound.
  
  
  • Thyroid ultrasound.
  
  
  • Aortic aneurysm screening.
  
  
  • Kidney ultrasound.
  
  
  • Limited Echocardiogram (training will be provided).
  
  
  • Lower Extremity US.
  
  
  
  


• Submission of high-quality images and documentation.


• Enter and maintain accurate electronic patient records.


• Ensure patient rooms are clean, sterilized, safe, and organized with adequate supplies and well-functioning equipment.


• Communicate with patients, helping each understand the US screening process.


• Deliver compassionate patient care and customer satisfaction.


• Precise, Professional Communication with management team.

Education and Experience:

• 1 year experience.


• Certified Medical Sonographer.


• Preferred: Registered Vascular Technician or Vascular Ultrasound Technician.


• Must be willing to train on Echo.


• Accountability.


• Attention to detail.

Job Types:

PRN (As needed).

Salary:

From $36.00 to $43 per hour.

Benefits:

• Travel reimbursement.

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic.

Schedule:

• Day shift: Between 8:00a-5:30p.


• Monday to Friday (occasional Saturdays).

Travel requirement:

• Up to 25% travel.

Experience:

• Sonography: 1 year (Required).

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred).

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred).


• ARRT Certification (Preferred).

Ability to Commute:

• Houston, TX (Required).

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred).

Work Location:

In person - Houston Area.