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Echo Tech

UT Health East Texas

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Unknown On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 3 months agoCloses Mar 2

Location

Henderson, Texas

Quick overview

The Ultrasound Echo Tech performs ultrasound procedures for all age groups utilizing various imaging modalities to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. The role is subject to overtime and call back requirements as mandated by the hospital.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a High School diploma or equivalent and be a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Eligible, or a qualified second-year student in an Echocardiography program working PRN under supervision. A minimum of one year of hands-on technical experience is required, along with the ability to operate equipment independently and knowledge of sterilization safety.

high schoolprofessional certificateBLS CertificationEquipment OperationClinical KnowledgeUltrasound ProceduresEchocardiographyDiagnostic UltrasoundImaging ModalitiesHeart Disease DiagnosisSterilization Products Handling

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a PRN, Ultrasound Echo Tech in Henderson, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team: UT Health Henderson features 41 operational beds, a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility with surgical suites, advanced diagnostic technology, a maternity unit, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, wound healing center and an AASM-accredited sleep center.

Responsibilities

Performs ultrasound procedures for all ages by utilizing imaging modalities in order to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. Subject to overtime and call back as required by the hospital.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent. Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Eligible. Qualified second year student from an Allied Health Echocardiography program doing PRN work only and has been proctored and signed off by the Echo Coordinator. Knowledge and ability to operate equipment and perform ultrasound procedures. One year experience hands-on technical skills. Knowledge and use of all diagnostic ultrasound equipment. Ability to use equipment without direct supervision. Independent use of clinical knowledge and experience. Knowledge of safety use, handling and storage of advanced sterilization products. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Echo registered in RDCS or RCS within six (6) months of hire date.
Preferred
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Requirements: Allied Health degree in performing Echocardiography studies.