A-Line Staffing Solutions is assisting an award-winning medical center with hiring needs for Cardiac Ultrasound Techs! This is a full-time opportunity in Houston, TX.

Cardiac Ultrasound Tech Job Details 

• Pays: $38 - $41 per hour, paid biweekly.
• Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30AM-5:00PM, No Weekends, Holidays or On Call
• Location: Houston, TX 77030

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• 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 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

Certification: "All of the following:

• 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)."
  

Experience:

• Two years’ experience performing echocardiography testing.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Education: Technical School

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• 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)."