Echo Sonographer - Cardiology

Nemours in; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading children's health team as a Pediatric Echocardiography Sonographer in Wilmington, DE. You'll perform pediatric and fetal echoes, ensuring high-quality patient care while assisting cardiology fellows. This full-time position requires flexibility for on-call coverage and travel to satellite locations based on patient needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program.
• Successful completion of ARDMS physics and technology exams.

Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric cardiac ultrasound exams following set protocols.
• Provide clinical assistance to cardiology fellows and students.
• Load images into Echo PACS system and complete preliminary reports.

Skills

Patient Care

Echocardiography

Clinical Assistance

Education

Accredited Ultrasound Training Program

Tools

Echo PACS System

Job description

Echo Sonographer - Cardiology (Finance)

We are looking for a Pediatric Echocardiography Sonographer to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, Milford, and Selbyville, DE. This Echo Sonographer will be performing pediatric and fetal echoes. Position is 40 hours per week.

Primary Function:

Serve as a Health Care Professional with primary responsibility of patient focused echocardiography service providing high quality patient care.

Essential Functions:

• Perform pediatric cardiac ultrasound exams (TTE) following a set protocol according to guidelines and standards set by IAC and the American Society of Echocardiography.
• Provides age and developmental appropriate care to infants, children and adolescents.
• Provides clinical assistance to cardiology fellows and students.
• Loads images into Echo PACS system and completes preliminary reports.
• Chooses appropriate procedure code for billing purposes.
• The availability/flexibility to provide on call coverage during weekend hours, weekday off hours and holiday coverage.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program.
• Successful completion of the physics and technology exams from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), or registry eligible. If registry eligible, registration must be obtained within one year of hire.
• American Heart BLS certification, required.
• Registered ARDMS (PE) or CCI required.
• Registered ARDMS (FE) preferred.
• Must be available to travel to satellite locations bases on patient need.

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