Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: February 22, 2021
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Job Description:
The Cardiac Sonographer performs basic to advanced cardiac
ultrasound services and procedures for adult patients such as
transthoracic, transesophageal and stress. They must be familiar
with approved clinical protocols for each type of cardiovascular
ultrasound examination he or she performs, the sonographer also
must be able to analyze the patients clinical history fully, in
order to identify the purpose of the examination, frame the
clinical question that the examination is intended to answer, and
expand the examination as necessary to answer the clinical
question. The essential functions of the Cardiac Sonographer
include the following:Perform advanced cardiac ultrasound
procedures utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and
makes the necessary measurements required for the interpretation to
obtain accurate, high quality results. Identifies and defines
cardiac abnormalities and extends the scope of the examination
appropriately, deviating from standard techniques when necessary
and correlating invasive and noninvasive cardiac diagnostic test
results with cardiac anatomy and functionMay assist physicians in
the procedure rooms and operating rooms by performing
echocardiograph studies to aid them in proceeding with complex
procedures to decrease risk factors. Assists in performing
transesophageal studies with cardiologist, calculating appropriate
measurements and sterilizes probe.Prepare patients for procedures
and obtains clinical history from the patient including cardiac
related physical findings and pertinent laboratory data in order to
adapt the imaging techniques to obtain comprehensive and diagnostic
echocardiograms to alleviate the probability of erroneous clinical
interpretation of the echocardiogram.Record statistics and performs
daily maintenance of the Echocardiography Lab and its equipment,
reporting all malfunctions as appropriate.Act as a resource to
other staff, physicians and students regarding equipment,
techniques, procedures and studies to optimize patient care. Work
closely with cardiac sonographer quality coordinator to ensure
quality processes and protocols are adhered to and assists with
ICAEL accreditation activities as delegated. Implement protocols as
new technology evolves, and ensures system echocardiography
standards are implemented and adhered to.The ideal Cardiac
Sonographer candidate will have the ability to interact and
communicate effectively both orally and in writing with healthcare
providers, including other sonographers, physicians, and
nurses.Location/FacilityBaylor Scott and White Memorial Temple
TXFor more information on the facility, please click our Locations
link.Specialty/Department/Practice CardiologyShift/SchedulePRN
VariableBenefits Our competitive benefits package
includes*Immediate eligibility for health and welfare
benefits401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to
5%Tuition ReimbursementPTO accrual beginning Day 1*Note: Benefits
may vary based upon position type and/or
level.QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION Assoc or Equiv ExperienceEXPERIENCE
See Min Requirements
AddendumCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATIONBasic Life Support
(BLS)Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Reg Diag Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS), Reg Dig Card Son-Adult Echo (RDCS-AE): Requires
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Cardiac
Sonographer (RDCS) at hire or within 6 months of hire.by Jobble
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