Per Diem Cardiac Perfusion Jobs (NOW HIRING)

UT MD Anderson has a Per Diem Cardiac Ultrasound Tech opportunity in its Cardiology Laboratory department. The ideal candidate will have at least a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of experience performing echocardiography testing. Must be willing to work in the Texas Medical Center location

Per Diem rate is $45.00 an hour

What's in it for you?

Competitive flexibility + premium pay: Enjoy a $45/hour per diem rate while maintaining schedule flexibility that fits your lifestyle.

*Advanced cardiac imaging experience: *Work across full-spectrum echocardiography modalities including TEE, stress, and Doppler, strengthening high-level clinical and diagnostic expertise.

Make a direct clinical impact at a top cancer center: Play a key role in critical cardiac assessment, real-time decision support, and quality-driven patient care at a world-renowned institution.

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

Performs all modalities of echocardiography: Echocardiographic assessment: 2D, M-Mode, Color flow, and continuous wave doppler, Stress echocardiography, Pharmacological stress echocardiography, Transesophageal echocardiograms. Must be able to analyze the patient's clinical history, identify the purpose of the examination, and expand the examination as necessary to answer the clinical questions.

Performs quantitative analysis of Echocardiographic studies: Analysis includes: systolic function (ejection fraction and wall motion analysis), diastolic function, pulmonary pressure, hemodynamic assessment, assessment of valvular abnormalities, changes in gradients, and critical values.

Equipment maintenance: Prepares equipment for procedures to be performed. Cleans and disinfects equipment following patient use. Maintains equipment cleaning logs.

Quality assurance: Participates in the collection and documentation of quality assurance information. Reports critical values immediately once identified.

Perform high-level disinfection of TEE probes: Participates in the disinfection of TEE probes according to vendor recommendations.

EDUCATION

• Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Preferred: Graduation from an accredited cardiac sonography program.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Required: 2 years Experience performing echocardiography testing. or

• Required: With preferred degree, no experience required.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Required: CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire and

• Required: RDCS - Reg Diag Cardiac Sonographer American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Upon Hire or

• Required: RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). Upon Hire

*OTHER REQUIREMENTS: *Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent https://www.utsystem.edu/offices/employee-benefits/ut-retirement-program/voluntary-retirement-programs, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.

This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 182361

• Employment Status: Per Diem

• Employee Status: Regular

• Work Week: Days

• Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 44,460

• Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 44,460

• Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 44,460

• FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay

• Fund Type: Hard

• Work Location: Onsite

• Pivotal Position: No

• Referral Bonus Available?: No

• Relocation Assistance Available?: No

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