Registered Echo Sonographer

Here’s What You Need

Education

·         H.S. Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

·         Associate’s Degree (Preferred)

Experience

·         One year of experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

·         ARDMS – American Registry for Diagnostic and Medical Sonographers or RDCS (Required) Or

·         RCS – Registered Cardiac Sonographer (Required)

What You Will Do

·         Produce two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings and Doppler flow analyses of heart and related structures, using ultrasound equipment, for use by physician in diagnosis of heart disease and study of heart. Calibrate and maintain equipment and orders supplies when needed.

·         Calculate, measure, and document appropriate values on the tests performed for review and interpretation by physicians.

·         Explain procedures to patient to obtain cooperation and reduce anxieties of patient. May perform therapeutic procedures.

·         Enter patient information into computer database to record information on video cassette and strip printout of test.

·         Review test results with interpreting physician.

·         Communicate with physicians, managers, and co-workers as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical conditions while undergoing echocardiogram.  

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Registered Echo Sonographer

·         Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.

·         Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

·         Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

·         A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

·         Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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