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Allied Health – Echo Tech Cardiac Sonographer Pediatrics

About the Opportunity:

The Echo Technologist provides comprehensive echocardiographic services to pediatric inpatients. Echo Techs perform clinical assessments, conduct two-dimensional plus M-Mode Echocardiograms with or without Doppler, and prepare detailed reports for physicians. This full-time contract position offers hands-on involvement in education related to the pediatric residency program and participation in cross-training activities.

The estimated base pay for these positions are $64.35 to $76.05 per hour. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

Job Responsibilities:

Conduct clinical assessments and diagnostic tests, explaining procedures to patients.
Perform two-dimensional plus M-Mode Echocardiograms with or without Doppler.
Prepare and submit echocardiography reports for physicians’ review.
Operate and maintain computerized and electronic equipment efficiently.
Maintain general and sterile lab supplies.
Participate in educational activities related to the pediatric residency program.
Instruct personnel on clinical and technical aspects of echo testing procedures.
Review and discuss data results with physicians as needed.
Maintain equipment and laboratory area according to hospital policies.

Job Requirements:

High School diploma or GED required.
Graduate of an accredited program in Ultrasound Technology required.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer RDMS from ARDMS required.
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer RDCS from ARDMS required.
BCLS certification required.
1-2 years of relevant experience required.
Epic Charting System experience preferred.
Skills in 2-D Echo, Color Doppler, Continuous Wave Doppler, and Pediatric Acute Care required.