Pediatric Cardiac Echo Specialist

Adventist Health; Morro Bay (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Sierra Vista in California is seeking a Cardiac Ultrasound Specialist to perform M-Mode, 2-D, and Doppler echo across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. The role requires RDCS and RVT credentials, pediatric/fetal echo experience, and BLS certification.

The position contributes to this Level III trauma center’s cardiovascular imaging services. The incumbent will document findings, participate in vascular studies, and support trainees while staying current with advances in

Qualifications

• Two years experience as a cardiac ultrasound sonographer or completion of a one year certified cardiac ultrasound course.
• Two years experience as a vascular sonographer or completed a certified vascular sonographer course.
• Two years experience as a pediatric cardiac sonographer or completed a certified pediatric sonography course.
• One years' experience as a Fetal ECHO sonographer or completed a certified Fetal ECHO sonography course.

Responsibilities

• Performs M-Mode with calculations, 2-D procedures with all necessary views and calculations, Doppler echo with analysis for Adult, Pediatric and Neonate patients.
• Documents all information and data as required.
• Performs 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 mentors other staff as needed.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

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

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Ultrasonographer (RDCS)

Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)

Pediatric Echocardiography (PE)

Fetal Echocardiography (FE)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI-RCS)

Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or CCI Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI RVS)

ARDMS-PE or CCI-RCCS

Job description

Adventist Health Sierra Vista in California is seeking a Cardiac Ultrasound Specialist to perform M-Mode, 2-D, and Doppler echo across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. The role requires RDCS and RVT credentials, pediatric/fetal echo experience, and BLS certification.

The position contributes to this Level III trauma center’s cardiovascular imaging services. The incumbent will document findings, participate in vascular studies, and support trainees while staying current with advances in