Details
Client Name
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Radiology
Specialty
Cardiac Sonographer
Job ID
35523134
Job Title
Cardiac Sonographer 1
Weekly Pay
$2506.0
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/24/2026
End Date
11/22/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Cardiac Sonographer 1
Profession: Cardiac Sonographer
Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: AM
Hours per Shift: 8
Experience: Minimum 3 years working experience; Level I Trauma experience required
License: BLS (AHA Only), RCS or RDCS required
Certifications: BLS (AHA Only), RCS or RDCS required
Must-Have:
- Independent and self-sufficient
- Knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology
- Ability to apply complex sonographic principles, instrumentation, and techniques
- Knowledge of approved clinical protocols for cardiovascular ultrasound examinations
- Knowledge of proper infection control procedures
- Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare providers
- Skilled in utilizing computers and medical equipment
Description:
The Cardiac Sonographer 1 performs basic to intermediate cardiac ultrasound services and procedures for adult patients.
Common procedures include transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiograms used to diagnose and assess cardiac abnormalities.
General duties include preparing equipment and patients and explaining procedures.
The sonographer reviews images, reports findings, and analyzes patient clinical history to identify the purpose of the examination.
The role involves framing the clinical question that the examination is intended to answer and expanding the examination as necessary.
The sonographer performs basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures using a variety of equipment and techniques.
They make necessary measurements required for interpretation to obtain accurate, high-quality results.
The sonographer identifies and defines cardiac abnormalities, extending the scope of the examination when necessary.
They correlate invasive and noninvasive cardiac diagnostic test results with cardiac anatomy and function.
Assisting physicians in procedure and operating rooms is part of the role, performing echocardiographic studies to aid in complex procedures.
The sonographer may assist in performing transesophageal studies with the cardiologist, calculating appropriate measurements and sterilizing the probe.
Preparing patients for procedures involves obtaining clinical history, including cardiac-related physical findings and pertinent laboratory data.
Daily maintenance of the echocardiography lab and its equipment is expected, reporting malfunctions as appropriate.
The sonographer acts as a resource to other staff, physicians, and students regarding equipment, techniques, and procedures to optimize patient care.
Working closely with a quality coordinator ensures adherence to quality processes and protocols.
The sonographer implements protocols as new technology evolves and ensures system standards are followed.
Client Details
Address
2401 S 31st St
City
Temple
State
TX
Zip Code
76508
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