Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer *Full-time, Rotating Shift*

Nwregionalheart; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 6,179,913 - 9,261,604; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Shift incentives

Bonuses for extra shifts

Job summary

A health care provider in San Luis Obispo is looking for a Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer to perform diagnostic imaging and non-invasive studies. The role requires knowledge of cardiac ultrasound and experience with pediatric patients. The ideal candidate will hold certifications in ultrasound and vascular technology, and demonstrate the ability to work well with a medical team. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a cardiac ultrasound sonographer.
• Two years of experience as a vascular sonographer.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Ultrasonographer (RDCS) is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform M-Mode, 2-D procedures with calculations, and Doppler echo analysis.
• Document all information and data for patients of various age groups.
• Precept and mentor new staff members.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound expertise

Pediatric care knowledge

Vascular sonography skills

Education

Certified cardiac ultrasound course

Certified vascular sonographer course

Certified pediatric sonography course

Certified Fetal ECHO sonography course

Job description

Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer, Full-time, Rotating Shift

San Luis Obispo, CA, United States

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Job Description

Nestled on the Central California Coast, Adventist Health Sierra Vista has been providing care to our community since 1959. Our 162-bed acute care facility includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and county designated trauma center. San Luis Obispo offers the excitement of a lively community while being a fifteen-minute drive from the serenity of Avila Beach, known for their natural hot springs, and Pismo Beach, known for their sand dunes and eucalyptus trees. Featuring a charming downtown, comfortable coastal weather, idyllic views, and an active lifestyle San Luis Obispo offers much to be had.

Job Summary:

Assists with cardiovascular and non-invasive studies or treatments. Performs M-Mode with calculations, 2-D procedures with all necessary views and calculations and Doppler echo with analysis, all information and data as required. Demonstrates ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient's age-specific needs (i.e. Pediatric Echo or Geriatric Doppler Exam) and anticipate the needs of physician and provide awareness of potential patient problems. This position is represented by SEIU.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• 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

Licenses/Certifications:

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Ultrasonographer (RDCS): Required
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT): Required
• Pediatric Echocardiography (PE): Required
• Fetal Echocardiography (FE): Preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Certification: Required
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI-RCS) Certification or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS): Required
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or CCI Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI RVS): Required
• ARDMS-PE or CCI-RCCS: Required

Essential Functions:

• 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.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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Job Info

• Job Identification L47982-2
• Job Category Technologist
• Posting Date 03/03/2026, 02:16 AM
• Locations 1010 Murray Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, US
• Assignment Category Full-time regular
• Pay Range The estimated base pay for this position is $44.86 to $67.23. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.