? [11/3/2025] Cardiac Sonographer
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer for
a job in Temple, Texas. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty:
Cardiac Sonographer - Discipline: Allied Health Professional -
Duration: Ongoing - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days -
Employment Type: Staff Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple
Address: 2401 South 31st Street, Temple, Texas 76508 Our ECHO & EKG
Lab is growing and we have Full-time inpatient and ER Opportunities
available with a $10,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
Schedule: The Hours of operation for ECHO are variable – Must be
available from 7:30a – 5pm - Must be flexible to work extended
hours when needed. Call: On call, which includes weekends and
holidays. Weekend starts at 5:30pm on Friday and ends at 7:00am on
Monday Must be present/on-site within 1 hour of call. Travel: 1-2
times a month, rotational - occasionally we travel with a portable
ultrasound machine to a continuing care facility across town to
perform echoes. Registry: Multi-credentialed sonographers must have
one of the following credentials: RCS- Registered Cardiac
Sonographer through (CCI), or RDCS Reg Diag Cardiac Sonographer
through (ARDMS) , RVT or RVS . Education: Graduate of an accredited
Technical or Associates degree program in Radiology and (2) years’
professional experience with intermediate level echocardiography or
vascular skills. Desired skills: MUST BE proficient in
transthoracic echocardiography. Teach and share knowledge base with
both fellows team members as well as participate in training
Cardiology Fellows, and students during clinical rotations,
familiarity with Philips iE33/EPIQ systems About Us Here at Baylor
Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals,
families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest
not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live
well. Our Core Values are: We serve faithfully by doing what's
right with a joyful heart. We never settle by constantly striving
for better. We are in it together by supporting one another and
those we serve. We make an impact by taking initiative and
delivering exceptional experience. Benefits Our benefits are
designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your
journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the
Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which
may include: Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401 (k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% Tuition
Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary
based upon position type and/or level The Cardiac Sonographer 2
performs basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound services. These
include transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress tests for
adults. These tests help diagnose and assess cardiac abnormalities.
General duties include preparing equipment, prepping patients, and
explaining procedures. They also review images, report findings,
and evaluate patient history. This helps identify the purpose of
the examination. They frame the clinical question the exam should
answer and expand the exam as needed. Essential Functions of the
Role Prepare patients for procedures and obtain their clinical
history. Include cardiac-related physical findings and pertinent
laboratory data. Adapt imaging techniques to obtain comprehensive
and diagnostic echocardiograms. This helps reduce the chance of
incorrect clinical interpretation. Perform basic to advanced
cardiac ultrasound procedures using various equipment and
techniques. Make necessary measurements for accurate, high-quality
results. Identify and define cardiac abnormalities. Extend the
examination scope as needed. Deviate from standard techniques when
necessary. Correlate invasive and noninvasive cardiac test results
with cardiac anatomy and function. May assist physicians in
procedure and operating rooms by performing echocardiograph
studies. This aids them in proceeding with complex procedures to
decrease risk factors. Assist in performing transesophageal studies
with cardiologist, calculating appropriate measurements and
sterilizing probe. Record statistics and perform 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
the cardiac sonographer quality coordinator to ensure adherence to
quality processes and protocols. Assist with ICAEL accreditation
activities as delegated. Implement protocols as new technology
evolves, and ensure implementation and adherence to system
echocardiography standards. Key Success Factors Knowledge and
ability to apply complex sonographic methods, instrumentation, and
techniques. Knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology. Ability to
explain the purpose of the echocardiographic examination to the
patient and answer patients' questions. Knowledge of approved
clinical protocols for each type of cardiovascular ultrasound
examination. Knowledge of proper infection control, including
precautionary procedures. Knowledge of relevant laws regarding
patient confidentiality and privacy. Ability to interact and
communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with
healthcare providers, including other sonographers, physicians, and
nurses. Knowledge of medical terminology. Skilled utilization of
computers and medical equipment. Belonging Statement We believe
that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program or 2 years
of work experience above the minimum qualification EXPERIENCE -
Less than 1 Year of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS in 30 days of hire or transfer.
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Reg Diag Cardiac Sonographer
(RDCS): Must have one of the following at time of hire/transfer:
RCS through Cardio Credentialing Intl. (CCI) RDCS through American
Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). Baylor Scott &
White Health Job ID 25017271. About Baylor Scott & White Health As
the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas,
Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of every
individual, family and community it serves. It is committed to
making quality care more accessible, convenient and affordable
through its integrated delivery network, which includes the Baylor
Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute,
the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its leading digital
health platform – MyBSWHealth. Through 51 hospitals and more than
1,100 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in
Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers the full continuum
of care, from primary to award-winning specialty care. Founded as a
Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott
& White today serves more than three million Texans. Benefits -
Holiday Pay - Continuing Education - 401k retirement plan -
Wellness and fitness programs - Employee assistance programs -
Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Benefits
start day 1 - Life insurance - Discount program - Sign-On bonus
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