Pediatric Cardiac Echo Specialist

Adventist Health; Grover Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Sierra Vista seeks an experienced sonographer to assist with cardiovascular and non-invasive studies. You will perform M-Mode, 2-D imaging and Doppler analyses across adult, pediatric and neonatal patients, and coordinate with physicians as needed.

This role supports a busy cardiology service within a 162-bed acute care facility on the Central California coast. The ideal candidate will have multiple congenial subspecialties such as pediatric and fetal echocardiography, vascular

Qualifications

• Two years experience as a cardiac ultrasound sonographer and/or completion of a one year certified cardiac ultrasound course: Preferred
• Two years experience as a vascular sonographer and/or completed a certified vascular sonographer course: Preferred
• Two years experience as a pediatric cardiac sonographer and/or completed a certified pediatric sonography course: Preferred
• One years' experience as a Fetal ECHO sonographer and/or completed a certified Fetal ECHO sonography course: Preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AH policy: Required

Responsibilities

• Performs M-Mode with calculations, 2-D procedures with all necessary views and calculations, Doppler echo with analysis on Adult, Pediatric and Neonate patients, and documents all information and data as required.
• Performs all peripheral vascular procedures including arterial Doppler, venous Doppler, segmental pressures, ankle-arm index, carotid ultrasound.
• Performs tilt table exams, treadmills, 24 hour holters, and pharmacological studies.
• Keeps up-to-date with the latest advances in cardiovascular techniques and equipment.
• Precepts new staff members and helps mentors other staff as needed
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Job description

Adventist Health Sierra Vista seeks an experienced sonographer to assist with cardiovascular and non-invasive studies. You will perform M-Mode, 2-D imaging and Doppler analyses across adult, pediatric and neonatal patients, and coordinate with physicians as needed.

This role supports a busy cardiology service within a 162-bed acute care facility on the Central California coast. The ideal candidate will have multiple congenial subspecialties such as pediatric and fetal echocardiography, vascular