Echo Sonographer (Wilmington - Philadelphia Metro)

Nemours in; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's health organization is seeking a Pediatric Echocardiography Sonographer in Wilmington. The role involves performing high-quality pediatric and fetal echocardiograms, providing clinical assistance, and ensuring patient-focused care. Candidates must have relevant certifications and be flexible with on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of ARDMS exams required.
• BLS certification required.
• Registered ARDMS (PE) or CCI certification required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient care

Echocardiography

Clinical assistance

Education

Graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program

Job description

Echo Sonographer (Wilmington - Philadelphia Metro) (Finance)

We are looking for a Pediatric Echocardiography Sonographer to join our Nemours Children's Health team. This Echo Sonographer will be performing pediatric and fetal echoes.

Primary Function:

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

Essential Functions:

1. Perform pediatric cardiac ultrasound exams (TTE) following a set protocol according to guidelines and standards set by IAC and the American Society of Echocardiography.
2. Provide age and developmental appropriate care to infants, children, and adolescents.
3. Provide clinical assistance to cardiology fellows and students.
4. Load images into Echo PACS system and complete preliminary reports.
5. Select appropriate procedure code for billing purposes.
6. Be available and flexible to provide on-call coverage during weekends, weekday off-hours, and holidays.

Requirements:

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