What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technologist - Cardiac Unit position at UT Health Henderson?
Our Diagnostic Imaging Department
UT Health Henderson is a leading healthcare provider, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the field of medical imaging.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Echocardiography Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our diagnostic imaging department, you will be responsible for performing high-quality ultrasound procedures to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent technical skills, a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy and physiology, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
As a Diagnostic Imaging Professional, you will be responsible for:
- Performing ultrasound procedures for all ages using advanced imaging modalities.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
- Maintaining detailed records of patient data and procedure outcomes.
Requirements and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- High School graduate or equivalent.
- Qualified second-year student from an allied health echocardiography program.
- Echo Registry eligible per ICAEL standards.
- CPR Certified Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire date.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable:
- Allied health degree in Cardiac Ultrasound experience.
- Minimum of 1 year of patient care experience.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience performing Echocardiography studies.
