Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer PRN
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Bryan
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Baylor Scott & White College Station Address:
700 Scott & White Drive, College Station, TX 77845 Cardiac
Sonographer II - PRN for the Echo Lab Work Schedule: PRN : 8-5 M-F
Weekend call. Sat/Sun– inpatient scanning 7a – 2pm. Some rotational
holidays and covering for techs that are out during the week. Need
Mondays and Fridays the most. Will still consider candidates with
weekend availability only. Echo – cardiac sonography experience
required. TEE, intra-op PFO and intra-op LAAO a plus . NICU and
pediatric experience also a plus – but not required. About Us Here
at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all
individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is
the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers
you to live well. Our Core Values are: - We serve faithfully by
doing what's right with a joyful heart. - We never settle by
constantly striving for better. - We are in it together by
supporting one another and those we serve. - We make an impact by
taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you
are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility,
visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our
offerings, which may include: - Eligibility on day 1 for all
benefits - Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% - Debt-free
tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost
degrees, certificates and more - Immediate access to time off
benefits At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top
priority. Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or
level Job Summary The Cardiac Sonographer 2 performs basic to
advanced cardiac ultrasound services. These include transthoracic,
transesophageal, and stress tests for adults. These tests help
diagnose and assess cardiac abnormalities. General duties include
preparing equipment, prepping patients, and explaining procedures.
They also review images, report findings, and evaluate patient
history. This helps identify the purpose of the examination. They
frame the clinical question the exam should answer and expand the
exam as needed. Essential Functions of the Role - Prepare patients
for procedures and obtain their clinical history. Include
cardiac-related physical findings and pertinent laboratory data.
Adapt imaging techniques to obtain comprehensive and diagnostic
echocardiograms. This helps reduce the chance of incorrect clinical
interpretation. - Perform basic to advanced cardiac ultrasound
procedures using various equipment and techniques. Make necessary
measurements for accurate, high-quality results. - Identify and
define cardiac abnormalities. Extend the examination scope as
needed. Deviate from standard techniques when necessary. Correlate
invasive and noninvasive cardiac test results with cardiac anatomy
and function. - May assist physicians in procedure and operating
rooms by performing echocardiograph studies. This aids them in
proceeding with complex procedures to decrease risk factors. -
Assist in performing transesophageal studies with cardiologist,
calculating appropriate measurements and sterilizing probe. -
Record statistics and perform daily maintenance of the
Echocardiography Lab and its equipment, reporting all malfunctions
as appropriate. - Act as a resource to other staff, physicians, and
students regarding equipment, techniques, procedures, and studies
to optimize patient care. - Work closely with the cardiac
sonographer quality coordinator to ensure adherence to quality
processes and protocols. Assist with ICAEL accreditation activities
as delegated. - Implement protocols as new technology evolves, and
ensure implementation and adherence to system echocardiography
standards. Key Success Factors - Knowledge and ability to apply
complex sonographic methods, instrumentation, and techniques. -
Knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology. - Ability to explain
the purpose of the echocardiographic examination to the patient and
answer patients' questions. - Knowledge of approved clinical
protocols for each type of cardiovascular ultrasound examination. -
Knowledge of proper infection control, including precautionary
procedures. - Knowledge of relevant laws regarding patient
confidentiality and privacy. - Ability to interact and communicate
effectively, both orally and in writing, with healthcare providers,
including other sonographers, physicians, and nurses. - Knowledge
of medical terminology. - Skilled utilization of computers and
medical equipment. Belonging Statement We believe that all people
should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce
should be reflective of the communities we serve. QUALIFICATIONS -
EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program or 2 years of work
experience above the minimum qualification - EXPERIENCE - Less than
1 Year of Experience - CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Basic
Life Support (BLS): BLS in 30 days of hire or transfer. Registered
Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Reg Diag Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS):
Must have one of the following at time of hire/transfer: -RCS
through Cardio Credentialing Intl. (CCI) -RDCS through American
Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
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