Job Description

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Harlingen, TX

Work Location

Rio Grande State Center Outpatient Clinic – Building 500 Radiology Department Rooms – 403 and 416 1401 S. Rangerville Road Harlingen, TX 78552

• Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Clearance Requirements: National Background Check with Inquiries and Fingerprints, and Drug Screen.
• Period of Performance: 01 September 2026 – 31 August 2027.
• Type of Employment:
  Independent Contractor (1099) Agreement.
• Total Compensation: $40.00 per hour.

Working Hours

Will be scheduled for up to seven (7) clinics per month; a clinic is equivalent to 4 hours and will not exceed 10 clinics in one month. Each clinic will be scheduled based on the clinic's need; an average clinic consists of 8-10 exams.

Required Qualifications

• Must hold one of the following certifications by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS):
• RDMS – Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
• RDCS – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
• RVT – Registered Vascular Technologist
• A valid certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) by the American Heart Association.
• Must maintain required certification/license required by the Joint Commission or other entity to perform vascular dopplers, general ultrasounds, and 2D.
• Must have at least two (2) years of experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform quality registered diagnostic medical sonography services, as listed above, as ordered in a timely manner as scheduled by the Rio Grande State Center (RGSC) Outpatient Clinic.
• Review each exam for technical accuracy and communicate pertinent clinical data to the physician for interpretation.
• Proficient in performing vascular Doppler, general ultrasounds, and 2D echocardiogram scans for patients scheduled through the RGSC scheduling system.
• Responsible for operation and experienced in the use of the GE Logic P6 and GE Vivid T8 sonography equipment.
• Assures patient safety, comfort, and care through proper use, cleaning, and maintenance of sonography equipment and universal precautions and proper disinfection techniques.
• Reports any need of inventory supplies related to sonography scans.
• Reports any malfunction with sonography or related equipment to the contract manager or designee.
• Maintains safeguards against loss or unauthorized access and to assure confidentiality (complying with HIPAA regulations).
• Must comply with any training required by RGSC OPC and Health and Human Services (HHS).
• Notify Radiology Supervisor and/or OPC Clinic Director (956) 364-8700 of any complications associated with procedures and ability to perform above duties.

Procedures Performed:

Vascular Doppler Ultrasound

• Using the following Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes:
• 76706 AAA
• 93930 UEA Bilateral
• 93931 UEA Unilateral
• 93925 LEA Bilateral
• 93926 LEA Unilateral
• 93880 Carotids Doppler
• 93975 Renal Doppler
• 93970 UEV/LEV Bilateral
• 93971 UEV/LEV Unilateral
• 93978 Duplex Aorta/IVC/Iliac
• 93579 Liver Doppler

General Ultrasounds

• Using the following CPTs:
• 76700 Abdomen Complete
• 76705 Abdomen Limited
• 76857 Bladder
• 76641 Breast
• 76882 Extremity (soft tissue)
• 76856 Pelvic
• 76770 Renal
• 76870 Scrotum
• 76536 Thyroid/Parathyroid/Parotids
• 76830 Transvaginal Non-Ob

2D Echocardiograms & Ultrasounds

• Using the following CPT codes:
• 93306 Echocardiograms

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• Competitive Compensation
  package
• Comprehensive benefits
  including medical, dental and vision options.
• Outstanding career growth
  potential.

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