Sr Cardiac Sonographer AHF Clinic TMC
Company: Memorial Hermann Health System
Location: Bellaire
Posted on: February 17, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high
quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for
every member of our community. When we say every member of our
community, that includes our employees. We know that when our
employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to
create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety,
compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance
your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier
communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a
part of our team. Job Summary This position performs
echocardiograms to evaluate different aspects of the heart for use
by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Serves as
a preceptor, mentor, and resource to staff as well as assists
Management with supervisory responsibilities. Job Description
Schedule : M-F day shift Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate
of an accredited school of Cardiac Sonography Technology,
Radiologic Technology, or Sonography Technology, preferred
Licenses/Certifications: Certified in Basic or Advanced Life
Support, required One (1) of the following required: Registered
Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing
International; or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS)
by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International; or Registered
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Experience / Knowledge /
Skills: Four (4) years of prior experience as a Cardiac
Sonographer. Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in
conjunction with others in order to perform job functions?.
Principal Accountabilities Performs echocardiogram on patients:
Prepares patients for test, explains what will happen during the
test, positions patients for the test, selects appropriate imaging
techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images. Helps
maintain appropriate patient flow and ensures delivery of quality
services in the imaging department Demonstrates excellent technical
skills. Acts as a resource and mentor to staff and less experienced
technologists. Introduces and demonstrates new techniques to the
other technologists. Responsible for orientation/mentoring for new
hires or education for students. Reviews incomplete exam list and
unsigned report status routinely. Functions as a liaison between
physicians, technologists, and department support staff Enters and
monitors patient data and health history as it is pertinent to the
exam being performed Performs quality assurance on ultrasound
equipment. Recommends equipment modifications. Identifies and helps
to resolve equipment malfunctions. Completes initial and renewal
application for ACR and any other accreditation. Maintains safety,
environmental, and infection control procedures for the department
Helps schedule technologists to ensure appropriate staffing for
expected patient volume Intervenes with patients to help resolve
complaints and issues. Provides excellent customer service and
escalates issues appropriately Responsible for supply management
Participates in performance improvement activities established by
Non-Invasive Cardiology Services Takes emergency calls within the
department Demonstrates the ability to multi-task and coordinate
multiple exams at once. Can handle situations that require
expertise, leadership and problem-solving. Performs other
supervisory/lead related duties as directed. Ensures safe care to
patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann
policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications
including time management, supply management, productivity and
quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and
development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing
education and skills competency; supports department-based goals
which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as
preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community
by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models
Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring,
personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
Other duties as assigned.
Keywords: Memorial Hermann Health System, Pasadena , Sr Cardiac Sonographer AHF Clinic TMC, Healthcare , Bellaire, Texas