Sign-On Bonuses up to $15,000
Amount and terms vary based on experience.
We're looking for a skilled Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer to perform high‑quality pediatric echocardiograms and support our pediatric cardiology team. This role works closely with the pediatric cardiologist and reports to the Cardiac Services Manager.
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Perform high‑quality pediatric and congenital heart disease echocardiograms in outpatient, inpatient, nursery, and NICU settings.
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Maintain strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology.
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Immediately report urgent or critical findings to the pediatric cardiologist.
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Document studies in the EMR and enter preliminary findings in PACS.
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Provide timely preliminary results to the pediatric cardiologist, prioritizing STAT and inpatient studies.
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Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure excellent patient care.
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Prioritize patient comfort, safety, and a compassionate bedside manner.
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Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment.
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Assist with training new sonographers, students, or staff.
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Complete all required annual education.
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Deliver excellent customer and patient service with clear, caring communication.
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Perform additional duties as needed.
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Active Pediatric Echocardiography certification required (RDCS through ARDMS, RCS through CCI, or approved equivalent).
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Must meet ongoing continuing education requirements.
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Graduation from an approved program preferred.
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Minimum 1 year of full‑time pediatric echocardiography experience required.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire.
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Frequent standing and walking.
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Ability to maintain repetitive arm positions during scanning.
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Ability to move equipment and assist or transport patients.
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Lift 10 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
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Category I: Regular exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.