Echo Technologist I
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
As an Echo Tech/Sonographer you will perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions.
Every day you will operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality cardiac images and data ensuring patient comfort and performing a range of echocardiographic studies.
To be successful you will possess a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy proficient technical skills and effective communication abilities to provide exceptional diagnostic services.
- Performs ultrasound diagnostic imaging on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols
- Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational safe and functioning
- Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance is performed after each procedure
- Completes all quality checks and Ensures that equipment logs are maintained
- Completes all clinical supply inventory
- Actively Participates with patient testing performing routine nonroutine urgent and emergent patient requests
- Basic Life Support - CPR within 14 - days
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Fetal Echo upon hire
Preferred
- Associates Other or
- one year certificate from a healthrelated program in a related medical field which includeseminar course training in cardiac ultrasound
Baylor St. Lukes Medical Center is an 1045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine Baylor St. Lukes is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experiencemodeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients visitors staff and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care research and education.
Required Experience:
IC