Pediatric Echo Sonographer - PRN

ummc; Missouri; Presencial; USD 41.000 - 76.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Peds Cardiology Echo Main Campus seeks a Part-time Sonographer to perform ultrasound diagnostic procedures, schedule patients, and maintain imaging equipment. Requires BLS and ARDMS/CCI credentials. The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and high-quality imaging to support pediatric cardiovascular diagnoses.

Responsibilities include image acquisition, data handling, and coordination with physicians to ensure timely, accurate results. Day shift, on-site at Main Campus Jackson.

Formación

• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of ultrasound physics and instrumentation.
• Patient management skills. Verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills. Ability to maintain records. Ability to allay patient anxiety.

Responsabilidades

• Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations utilizing special equipment and devices.
• Explains testing procedures to patient, obtains and records medical history relevant to the condition being viewed, selects appropriate equipment settings, and positions the patient to facilitate optimum diagnostic results.
• Views, records and analyzes images on screen; judges whether images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes; communicates findings to appropriate personnel; maintains imaging data records, data tracking, and scheduling information.
• Maintains adequate supplies, equipment, and work area; reports equipment failures to supervisor.
• Assumes responsibility for patient safety; provides physical and psychological comfort to patient.
• Promotes continuous improvement in workplace safety, environmental, exposure control, and/or infection control practices.

Conocimientos

Anatomy & physiology

Ultrasound physics

Patient management

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

PC software & record keeping

Patient anxiety management

Educación

BLS certification

Sonographer (S) credential

CCI Congenital Cardiac Sonographer

Descripción del empleo

Peds Cardiology Echo Main Campus seeks a Part-time Sonographer to perform ultrasound diagnostic procedures, schedule patients, and maintain imaging equipment. Requires BLS and ARDMS/CCI credentials. The role emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and high-quality imaging to support pediatric cardiovascular diagnoses.

Responsibilities include image acquisition, data handling, and coordination with physicians to ensure timely, accurate results. Day shift, on-site at Main Campus Jackson.