Job Posting for Cardiac Ultrasound Technician at Odyssey Information Services (Houston)
Position type: Contract
Shift: M-F 7:30AM-5:00PM, No Weekends, Holidays or On Call
CPR/BLS is Mandatory
RDCS or RCS is Mandatory
Job Duties/Responsibilities/Functions:
Performs all modalities of echocardiography Echocardiographic assessment of 2D, M-Mode, Color flow and continuous wave doppler, Stress echocardiography, Pharmacological stress echocardiography, Transesophageal echocardiograms. Must be able to analyze a patient's clinical history, identify the purpose of the examination, and expand the examination as necessary to answer the clinical questions.
Performs quantitative analysis of Echocardiographic studies Analysis includes: systolic function (ejection fraction and wall motion analysis), diastolic function, pulmonary pressure, hemodynamic assessment, assessment of valvular abnormalities, changes in gradients, and critical values. Perform strain of measurements.
Equipment Maintenance - Prepares equipment for procedures to be performed. Cleans and disinfects equipment following patient use. Maintains equipment cleaning logs.
Quality Assurance - Participates in the collection and documentation of quality assurance information. Reports critical values immediately once identified.
Perform high level disinfection off TEE probes Participates in the disinfection of TEE probes according to vendor recommendations
Minimum Qualifications
Experience: Two years’ experience performing echocardiography testing.
Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) -OR- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)."
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
Do you have your CPR or BLS certification?
Do you have your RDCS or RCS certification?
Work Location: In person
Salary.com Estimation for Cardiac Ultrasound Technician in Houston, TX
$78,703 to $95,840
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