Cardiac Sonographer

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Job description

We are actively seeking a dedicated Cardiac Sonographer to join our team in McKinney, TX, providing high-quality cardiac ultrasound services for adult patients. This role is ideal for a skilled professional capable of performing both basic and advanced procedures, including transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiograms. The Cardiac Sonographer will work closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to diagnose and assess cardiac abnormalities. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will contribute to patient care by preparing equipment, explaining procedures, and reviewing images. McKinney, TX, is a vibrant and growing community, known for its excellent quality of life, strong healthcare facilities, and proximity to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

We are actively seeking a dedicated Cardiac Sonographer to join our team in McKinney, TX, providing high-quality cardiac ultrasound services for adult patients. This role is ideal for a skilled professional capable of performing both basic and advanced procedures, including transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiograms. The Cardiac Sonographer will work closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to diagnose and assess cardiac abnormalities. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will contribute to patient care by preparing equipment, explaining procedures, and reviewing images. McKinney, TX, is a vibrant and growing community, known for its excellent quality of life, strong healthcare facilities, and proximity to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Key Responsibilities of the Cardiac Sonographer:

• Prepare patients for procedures by gathering clinical history and physical findings related to cardiac health.
• Perform a variety of cardiac ultrasound procedures, from basic to advanced, ensuring accurate, high-quality results.
• Identify and define cardiac abnormalities, adjusting the examination scope as necessary to address specific clinical questions.
• Assist physicians in procedure rooms and operating rooms, providing echocardiographic studies to support complex procedures.
• Perform transesophageal studies in collaboration with cardiologists, calculating measurements and sterilizing equipment as needed.
• Maintain and manage Echocardiography Lab equipment, ensuring functionality and reporting any malfunctions.
• Act as a resource for staff, physicians, and students, offering guidance on procedures, techniques, and equipment usage.
• Support the echocardiography quality coordinator to maintain adherence to quality protocols and assist with ICAEL accreditation.

Minimum Job Requirements for the Cardiac Sonographer:

• Graduate of an accredited program or 2 years of experience above the minimum qualifications.
• Certification in one of the following: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through CCI, or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through ARDMS.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required within 30 days of hire or transfer).
• Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and approved clinical protocols for cardiovascular ultrasound examinations.
• Skilled use of sonographic instrumentation and techniques, with the ability to adapt procedures based on patient needs.
• Proficiency in infection control practices and patient confidentiality laws.

How to Apply:

If you are a qualified Cardiac Sonographer passionate about providing top-tier cardiac imaging services, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. Join our team in delivering exceptional cardiac care and making a difference in the lives of our patients in McKinney, TX!

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