Pediatric Echo Sonographer I Compassionate Cardiac Care

Children's Mercy Hospital; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City is seeking a Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer I to perform pediatric echocardiography and support interpretation by a Pediatric Cardiologist. The role emphasizes patient-centered care across ages from newborns to adults and maintaining efficient Echo Lab operations.

The position requires 5–7 years of pediatric echocardiography experience or equivalent in a pediatric tertiary setting, ARDCS or congenital pediatric certification upon hire, and timely

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent
• 5-7 years experience pediatric echocardiographic imaging in a pediatric tertiary facility
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (ARDCS) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer upon hire
• Employees must obtain ARDCS or equivalent within 365 days
• Employees must obtain Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer or equivalent within 365 days
• Current BLS certification Required Upon Hire

Responsibilities

• Perform Pediatric Echocardiography on patients from newborns to adults
• Provide care with consideration of patient age, diagnosis and family stressors
• Maintain efficient operations of the Echo Lab
• Demonstrate commitment to teamwork and learning
• Participate in performance improvement activities to improve patient care and/or processes

Skills

Pediatric echocardiography

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City is seeking a Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer I to perform pediatric echocardiography and support interpretation by a Pediatric Cardiologist. The role emphasizes patient-centered care across ages from newborns to adults and maintaining efficient Echo Lab operations.

The position requires 5–7 years of pediatric echocardiography experience or equivalent in a pediatric tertiary setting, ARDCS or congenital pediatric certification upon hire, and timely