Pediatric Cardiac Echo Specialist

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

Job summary

Adventist Health Sierra Vista in San Luis Obispo is seeking a skilled Cardiac Ultrasound Sonographer to support cardiovascular and non-invasive services. The role involves M-Mode, 2-D imaging, Doppler analysis, and age-specific interpretations for patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric, under SEIU representation.

The ideal candidate has RDCS and RVT certifications with BLS, and experience in fetal and pediatric echocardiography.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a cardiac ultrasound sonographer or completion of a one year certified cardiac ultrasound course (preferred).
• Two years of experience as a vascular sonographer or completed a certified vascular sonographer course (preferred).
• Two years of experience as a pediatric cardiac sonographer or completed a certified pediatric sonography course (preferred).
• One year of experience as a Fetal ECHO sonographer or completed a certified Fetal ECHO sonography course (preferred).
• RDCS and RVT certifications are required.
• Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) required; Fetal Echocardiography (FE) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs M-Mode with calculations and 2-D procedures with required views.
• Performs Doppler echo with analysis and documents results.
• Performs peripheral vascular studies including arterial/venous Doppler and segmental pressures.
• Operates tilt table exams, treadmills, Holter monitoring and pharmacological studies.
• Precepts new staff and mentors other staff as needed.

Skills

Cardiac Ultrasound

Vascular Ultrasound

Pediatric Echo

Fetal Echo

Education

Two years experience as a cardiac ultrasound sonographer

Two years experience as a vascular sonographer

Two years experience as a pediatric cardiac sonographer

One year experience as a Fetal ECHO sonographer

Tools

RDCS

RVT

PE

FE

BLS

CCI-RCS

RVT or CCI RVS

ARDMS-PE or CCI-RCCS

Job description

Adventist Health Sierra Vista in San Luis Obispo is seeking a skilled Cardiac Ultrasound Sonographer to support cardiovascular and non-invasive services. The role involves M-Mode, 2-D imaging, Doppler analysis, and age-specific interpretations for patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric, under SEIU representation.

The ideal candidate has RDCS and RVT certifications with BLS, and experience in fetal and pediatric echocardiography.