Pediatric/Congenital Cardiac Sonographer

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 59,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

Intermountain Health Primary Children’s Hospital in Lehi, UT seeks an experienced Cardiac Sonographer to join our pediatric cardiology team. The role offers a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for eligible applicants, with a 40-hour work week and opportunities to advance within Level I–III based on experience and credentials.

Candidates should have 2+ years of pediatric congenital heart disease scanning and pass the pediatric echo registry exam; pay varies by qualification and experience.

Qualifications

• Eligible to take the ARDMS or CCI boards in cardiac or vascular sonography within one year of hire date.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Participating in and/or graduate of accredited or certificate program
• Intermountain Adult Echocardiography Program

Skills

BLS certification

Echo/registry

Education

ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac or vascular sonography

Intermountain Adult Echocardiography Program

Accredited/certificate program

Job description

Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Cardiac Sonographer!

Qualified applicants may be eligible for a sign-on bonus and relocation, if applicable.
Discover why Intermountain Health is a great place to work (youtube.com)

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Cardiac Sonographer to join our healthcare team at Primary Children’s Hospital. If you’re passionate about providing exceptional care and want to work in an environment that values growth, we’d love to hear from you!

Posting Specifics:

• Shift Details: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Caregiver may be hired on at a Level I, II, or III, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Sign-on Bonus up to $2500 for eligible applicants
• Relocation assistance available
• We are looking for candidates with 2+ years of scanning experience in pediatric congenital heart disease, and those that have passed the pediatric echo registry exam.
  * Please note: If candidates do not meet this qualification, they may be hired into a Level I or Registry eligible job code. Pay will be determined by qualifications and experience.

Registry Eligible Minimum Qualifications:

• Eligible to take the ARDMS or CCI boards in cardiac or vascular sonography within one year of hire date.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Participating in and/or graduate of accredited or certificate program
• Intermountain Adult Echocardiography Program

Level I Minimum Qualifications :

• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac or vascular sonography.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
  

Level II Minimum Qualifications:

• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac or vascular sonography.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Must achieve each of the following areas:
• Certification/Registry - Obtain any two of the national registry credential(s) through ARDMS, CCI, or ASN as applicable to the department: Vascular technology; Adult Echo; Adult Congenital Echo; Advanced Cardiac Sonographer
• Obtain a minimum of one registry with the following years of service: ≥10 years of cardiology/healthcare service -OR- ≥5+ cardiology/healthcare service + Associates Degree
• Competency (participate in either of the following): Echo; Adult Congenital; Fetal; Pediatric; Vascular; Arterial Scans

Level III Minimum Qualifications:

• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac or vascular sonography.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Must achieve each of the following areas:
• Certification/Registry: Obtain any three of the national registry credential(s) through ARDMS, CCI, or ASN as applicable to the department or years of service
• Obtain a minimum of one registry with the following years of service:: ≥15+ years of cardiology/healthcare service or ≥10+ years of cardiology/healthcare service + bachelor’s or master’s Degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.

• Pediatric Registry completed

• 2 years of experience in Pediatric Cardiology

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.

• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.

• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)

• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

• For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

Location:

Intermountain Health Primary Childrens Hospital, Primary Childrens at Lehi

Work City:

Salt Lake City

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$43.09 - $66.47

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

At Intermountain Health, we usethe artificial intelligence (“AI”) platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience.HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. WhileHiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made byIntermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.

All positions subject to close without notice.