Ultrasound Technician- Echo
About The Position
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Ultrasound Echo Tech in Quitman, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: UT Health Quitman offers 25 private rooms, a 24-hour Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center, surgical suites, advanced diagnostics, swing bed care, cardiopulmonary rehab, on-site physician clinics, and a sleep lab.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Eligible.
- Qualified second year student from an Allied Health Echocardiography program doing PRN work only and has been proctored and signed off by the Echo Coordinator.
- Knowledge and ability to operate equipment and perform ultrasound procedures.
- One year experience hands-on technical skills.
- Knowledge and use of all diagnostic ultrasound equipment.
- Ability to use equipment without direct supervision.
- Independent use of clinical knowledge and experience.
- Knowledge of safety use, handling and storage of advanced sterilization products.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- Echo registered in RDCS or RCS within six (6) months of hire date.
Nice To Haves
- Allied Health degree in performing Echocardiography studies.
Responsibilities
- Performs ultrasound procedures for all ages by utilizing imaging modalities in order to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.
- Subject to overtime and call back as required by the hospital.
Benefits
- career growth opportunities
- tuition assistance
- resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being
- paid time off
- comprehensive health benefits
- supportive, inclusive culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
