What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiovascular Sonographer position at US Heart & Vascular?
US Heart and Vascular is in need of a PRN Echo Sonographer to join our team at Houston Cardiovascular Associates in Houston, TX.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Experienced and fully competent sonographer performing a variety of complex studies in outpatient setting including the use of ultrasound enhancing agents and agitated saline (bubble) studies as indicated
- Must be able to perform studies and create accurate, preliminary reporting for physician interpretations that is compliant with ASE current guidelines.
- Ability to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional date while using different systems of ultrasound equipment
- View images and adjust parameters to achieve high quality diagnostic imaging
- Performs studies that are compliant with both the IAC accreditation standards as well as the HCVA lab specific policies and procedures
- Successfully complete in person device/application specific training
- Safeguard the privacy of patient health information
- Application of Holter monitors as delegated by supervisor and management team
Knowledge, Skills and Requirements
- Must have excellent interpersonal and critical thinking skills
- Ability to prepare for procedures including moving patients
- Decisive judgement and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Active credentials by either ARDMS or CCI
- BLS/CPR Certification
Why Choose Us?
- Monday–Friday
- No nights/no weekends
- Great Benefits package
About Houston, TX:
Houston is a diverse city with a booming job market in energy, healthcare, and tech. It has no state income tax, an affordable cost of living, and world-class dining and entertainment. Green spaces, museums, and pro sports teams add to its appeal. Whether for career growth or culture, Houston has it all.
Step into a meaningful role that combines advanced cardiology practice with patient-centered care. Apply today to become part of a premier cardiology practice that values both professional growth and excellence in heart health.
Contact Wendy Parker at Wendy.Parker@usheartandvascular.com or via cell at 919-210-8946.