Ultrasound Sonographer, Frisco

Ultrasound Sonographer, Frisco, 10K Bonus

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With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas‑Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world‑renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas‑Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals.

Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on‑site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

Works under minimal supervision with the physicians to perform ultrasound imaging exams, exam protocols, accreditation, operations, and facilitation of equipment maintenance.

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full‑time employee‑only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare‑no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

• Education:
  
  Associate's Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Graduate of an Accredited Sonography Program
• Licenses and
  
  Certifications:
  
  (ARDMS) AMER REGIS DIAG MED SONO, American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography; (RVT) REGISTERED VASCULAR TECH;
  Registered Vascular Technologist; (RVS) REGISTERED VASCULAR SPECIALIST; (BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) by first day of employment. If hired without RVT or RVS certification, must obtain RVT certification within six (6) months of hire date.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's Degree
• Experience:
  
  2 years experience in ultrasound

Mon‑Fri, 8:30AM‑5PM

• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition, ensure it is properly supplied for procedures, and demonstrate stewardship of hospital resources to meet financial goals.
• Check equipment and accessories for proper working order, notify appropriate personnel for repairs, and respond to inquiries/calls regarding procedures in a timely manner.
• Communicate problems on shift with equipment or pending exams with appropriate staff and engage in equitable distribution of departmental workloads.
• Participate in learning experiences with new employees and students, perform quality control on assigned equipment, report issues timely, and attend departmental meetings/classes.
• Complete required courses/modules on time, adhere to departmental time, attendance and tardiness guidelines, wear employee , and follow dress code policy.
• Assume supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the designated supervisor and participate in all regulatory compliance activities.
• Verify patient identification using two identifiers, communicate clearly with patients, ensure proper preparation, verify screening protocols, and assess patients’ ability to tolerate exam.
• Perform grayscale, color, and duplex imaging exams for carotid, extremity venous and arterial studies, abdominal Doppler, small parts, OB/GYN, general abdominal/body or other exams as assigned.
• Assist physicians as needed in performing additional imaging or biopsy procedures and administer contrast material as appropriate.
• Ensure images and records are properly completed with patient identification data, appropriate labeling, and stored in PACS for radiologist or advanced practice sonographer.
• Monitor and train students and residents, assist in orientation and training of new staff, participate in QA/QC program, and accreditation processes.
• Organize and participate in conferences, seminars, and technical meetings; arrange for maintenance…