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Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer
About the job Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer
Shape the Future of Pediatric Cardiac Care
Join our nationally recognized Heart Center as a Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer, where your expertise will directly contribute to life-saving diagnostics for our most vulnerable patients. As part of our collaborative, multidisciplinary team at a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, you'll work alongside elite pediatric critical care specialists and surgeons, ensuring exceptional outcomes through cutting-edge echocardiographic imaging.
Why Join Us?
- Ranked among the Top 50 Best Children's Hospitals for Cardiology & Heart Surgery by U.S. News & World Report
- Three-Star Rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the highest level of quality in congenital heart surgery
- Advanced mentorship & continuous education in congenital and complex cardiac imaging
- UNOS-certified heart transplant center
- Philips iE33 and GE echocardiography machines + scanning across diverse settings including NICU, PICU, CVOR, Pediatric Cath Labs, and 7 outpatient clinics
What You'll Do
- Perform high-quality echocardiographic studies (TTE, fetal, transesophageal) on pediatric patients, including those with complex congenital heart defects
- Collaborate with cardiologists and intensivists to interpret and review imaging
- Travel to various outpatient clinics to assist in cardiology evaluations
- Contribute to departmental growth through mentoring, onboarding, and process improvement
- Maintain equipment and participate in QA/QI efforts to uphold lab standards
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited program in Cardiac Sonography, Radiologic Technology, or Sonography
- Certifications (one required):
- RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI)
- RCCS (Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer CCI)
- RDCS (PE) (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer ARDMS, Pediatric Echo)
- BLS/ALS certification (required)
- Note: If RDCS (AE) or RCS is held, candidate must obtain RDCS (PE) or RCCS within 18 months
Key Competencies
- Strong knowledge of congenital cardiac anatomy and pathology
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working closely with cardiologists, nurses, and surgical teams
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
- Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and reporting skills
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Supportive, mission-driven team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Access to world-class facilities and innovation in pediatric cardiology
Take your sonography career to the next level while making a real difference in children's lives. Apply today and become part of a team that's pioneering heart care with heart.