Fetal Echo Sonographer-Austin Women's Services
Position: Fetal Echo Sonographer-Austin Women's Services
Job ID: 401279
Location: US-TX-Austin
Department: ATXNC WOMEN'S HEALTH NURSING
Job ID: 401279
Location: US-TX-Austin
Department: ATXNC WOMEN'S HEALTH NURSING
Talent Area: Radiology
Full/Part Time: Full time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Shift: Monday-Friday 8a-5p
Full/Part Time: Full time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Shift: Monday-Friday 8a-5p
About Texas Children's Hospital
Texas Children’s first health care location in Austin, Texas Children’s Urgent Care West Gate, opened in March 2018, providing high quality pediatric-focused care after hours and on weekends. There are now more than 10 Texas Children’s Pediatric primary care practices in the greater Austin area bringing world-class pediatric services to children and their families. Our Specialty Care Center in Austin includes a multidisciplinary group of pediatric specialists committed to providing comprehensive care across a wide spectrum of services, including allergy and immunology, cardiology, ophthalmology, rheumatology, pulmonology, neurology, and more. Texas Children’s also plans to build a 360,000-square-foot freestanding hospital for children and women, set to open in 2024.
Our thoughtful expansion into Austin will help support a pediatric population of more than half a million and keep kids healthy and happy from birth to adulthood.
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Summary:
We are looking for an Echo Sonographer – someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will perform high quality and complex fetal echocardiographic exams; and to perform complex transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiographic exams on patients that range in age from neonates to adults.
Think you’ve got what it takes?
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs echocardiographic exams
- Performs all essential responsibilities of Echo tech I and Echo sonographer II and III
- Assists with technical echocardiographic training
- Accepts responsibility for daily operational maintenance of the Fetal Echo Lab supplies and equipment
- Participates in management and administrative duties
- Seeks opportunities for professional development
- Other essential job duties
Skills & Requirements
- Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including any booster dose(s) of the COVID-19 vaccine recommended by the Centers for Disease Control when eligible, is required for all employees at Texas Children’s unless approved for a medical or religious exemption.
- Bachelor’s degree or Technical diploma from accredited school of ultrasound
- 5 years’ experience as an echo sonographer in a pediatric environment, including two (2) years as a fetal sonographer required
- RDCS certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Or
- RCS certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International, Or
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