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

Texas Health Resources • Plano, TX

11h • 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: 6300 W Parker Road, MOB II, Suite 322, Plano, TX 75093 Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Monday thru Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Travel: 50%25 to surrounding clinics as needed (mileage reimbursement provided) Heart & Vascular Specialists Clinic Highlights: Strong teamwork and collaboration Fast-paced, high-volume outpatient, 6-8 patients a day Compassion and empathy to our patients and the Team Join an innovative team working towards making healthcare more accessible, integrated, and reliable

Requirements

• Associates Degree Related field (preferred)
• 1 year related experience in an Echo/Vascular Laboratory (preferred)
• Successfully passed the Echocardiography Registry Exam Upon Hire (required)
• RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer Upon Hire (required) or
• RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Upon Hire (required) and
• 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
• 1 year related experience in an Echo/Vascular Laboratory

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.

What This Job Offers

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