Registered Vascular/Cardiac Sonographer – Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic – Full-Time, Days

#REF! • Dallas, TX

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Registered Vascular/Cardiac Sonographer – Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic – Full-Time, Days Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: 8230 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 220, Dallas, TX 75231 Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Travel: 50% to surrounding clinics with rotation between our three clinic locations as needed (mileage reimbursement provided) Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic Highlights: Strong teamwork and collaboration Compassion and empathy to our patients and the Team We are a fully integrated practice, uniting hospitals and physician offices into one collaborative team Here’s What You Need Associates Degree Related field (preferred)

Requirements

• 1 year related experience in an Echo/Vascular Laboratory (preferred)
• Successfully passed the Echocardiography Registry Exam Upon Hire (required)
• Echo Certification (required)
• RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer Upon Hire (required)
• OR RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Upon Hire (required)
• AND Vascular Certification (required)
• RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist Upon Hire (required)
• OR RVS - Registered Vascular Sonographer Upon Hire (required)
• Possess an excellent working knowledge of cardiac and pulmonary anatomy/pathology, the cardiac patient, and treatment of cardiac diseases
• Working knowledge of vascular arterial and venous anatomy for carotid and peripheral vasculature
• Excellent communication skills
• Good computer skills
• Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree Related field

Responsibilities

• Delivers care to patients utilizing the Registered Vascular/Cardiac Sonographer Process
• Will produce two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings and Doppler flow analyses of heart and related structures, using ultrasound equipment, for use by physician in diagnosis of heart disease and study of heart.
• Calculates, measures, and documents appropriate values on the tests performed for review and interpretation by physicians.
• Performs diagnostic carotid arterials and venous studies of upper and lower extremities and venous studies of patients with suspected peripheral vascular disease by following ICAVL guidelines.
• Explains procedures to patient to obtain cooperation and reduce anxieties of patient.
• Reviews test results with interpreting physician.
• Conducts vascular laboratory studies in accordance with the vascular laboratory protocols.
• Ensures that all vascular laboratory studies are scheduled in an appropriate manner to satisfy the clinical situation.
• Maintains the vascular laboratory quality assurance database.
• Prepares and maintains operational logs.
• Calibrates and maintains equipment and orders supplies when needed.
• May perform therapeutic procedures such as peripheral compression.
• Communicates with physicians, managers, and co-workers as appropriate about changes in patient's clinical conditions while undergoing echocardiogram.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees