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Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer II
Banner Health. Independently perform complex echocardiography studies for pediatric patients and adults with congenital heart disease .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in performing complex echocardiography studies for pediatric and adult patients, with a strong focus on quality imaging, patient education, and adherence to protocols. Proficient in mentoring and precepting while maintaining laboratory accreditation and safety standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Echocardiography StudiesTransthoracic EchocardiogramsCardiac Ultrasound CertificationPediatric Echocardiography ExperienceBLS Certification
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Hard Skills
EchocardiographyTransthoracic EchocardiogramsFetal EchoStress Echo3D EchocardiogramsCardiac Physiology AnalysisQuality ControlData AnalysisEquipment TroubleshootingDocumentation Preparation
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTime ManagementPeople SkillsProblem SolvingMentoring
Certifications & Qualifications
ARDMS CertificationCCI CertificationBLS CertificationPediatric Certification
Industry Keywords
Congenital Heart DiseasePediatric CardiologyDiagnostic CardiologyQuality ImprovementLaboratory Accreditation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Independently perform complex echocardiography studies for pediatric patients and adults with congenital heart disease
- Perform transthoracic echocardiograms in inpatient, outpatient, satellite clinic, operating room, cardiac catheter lab, emergency department, neonatal and pediatric intensive care settings
- Record, interrogate, quantify, and measure normal and abnormal anatomy or physiology
- Produce high-quality images and prepare preliminary reports and documentation for timely interpretation
- Communicate important findings promptly
- Follow referring providers’ orders and established protocols
- Participate in quality improvement and maintain laboratory accreditation requirements
- Mentor and precept sonographers, students, and trainees
- Educate patients and families about procedures and treatment
- Assist with invasive/interventional and intraoperative procedures
- Participate in CME, teaching, and precepting
- Perform equipment quality control, troubleshooting, and maintenance coordination
- Maintain patient, personnel, and visitor safety
- Maintain confidentiality and fulfill ethical, legal, professional, and certification responsibilities
- Support department workflow, team-lead functions, and inventory management
- Travel to various facilities as required
Requirements
What you’ll need- Two-year associate degree in Allied Health or related field required
- Graduation from an approved school for Cardiac Ultrasound as designated by the AMA and American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine
- National certification required from ARDMS or CCI as RDCS-PE or RCCS
- BLS certification required
- Pediatric certification required
- Minimum of three years of diagnostic cardiology cardiac sonography experience in pediatrics
- Three years of pediatric experience in a dedicated pediatric echocardiography center, or equivalent pediatric experience in a combined adult/pediatric echo center
- Ability to perform transthoracic echocardiograms for adult and pediatric patients with basic to complicated congenital heart disease
- Strong understanding of cardiac physiology and illness
- Strong time management abilities and outstanding people skills
- Effective communication and human relations skills
- Ability to analyze data and solve problems
- Ability to travel between facilities and work satellite clinics
- Ability to take holiday and after-hours calls
- Current or recent cardiac critical care setting experience preferred
- Ability to perform fetal echo, stress echo, or 3D echocardiograms preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Call bonuses
- Option to work 4–10 hour shifts
- CME participation opportunities
- Teaching and precepting opportunities