Ultrasound Tech

HealthGrades Analytics • Houston, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ultrasound Tech (Medical Sonographer/Ultrasound Technician) will join an innovative Wellness program and work in and around the Houston, Texas area, with potential travel within Central Texas. This PRN, as-needed position performs screening and diagnostic ultrasound exams, including arterial and venous exams of the upper and lower extremities, thyroid, aorta, renal exams, and echocardiographic exams. Echo training will be provided.

The role includes producing high-quality images and documentation, maintaining accurate electronic patient records, keeping patient rooms clean, sterilized, safe, organized, and supplied, and ensuring equipment is functioning well. The technologist communicates with patients about the screening process and provides compassionate care and customer satisfaction, along with precise, professional communication with the management team.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of sonography experience.
• Certified Medical Sonographer.
• Willingness to train on echocardiography.
• Ability to commute to Houston, Texas.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Vascular Technician or Vascular Ultrasound Technician.
• Spanish language skills.
• BLS Certification.
• ARRT Certification.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Perform carotid ultrasound exams.
• Perform thyroid ultrasound exams.
• Perform aortic aneurysm screenings.
• Perform kidney ultrasound exams.
• Perform limited echocardiograms; training will be provided.
• Perform lower-extremity ultrasound exams.
• Screen arterial and venous systems of the upper and lower extremities.
• Submit high-quality images and documentation.
• Enter and maintain accurate electronic patient records.
• Keep patient rooms clean, sterilized, safe, and organized, with adequate supplies and well-functioning equipment.
• Communicate with patients and help them understand the ultrasound screening process.
• Deliver compassionate patient care and customer satisfaction.
• Communicate precisely and professionally with the management team.

Benefits

• Travel reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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