Pediatric Ultrasound Specialist

Driscoll Children's Hospital; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Driscoll Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi, TX is seeking a skilled Diagnostic Sonographer/Radiographer to perform ultrasound and radiography for pediatric patients. You will maintain records, assist in ultrasound procedure development, and ensure compliance with ACR standards while delivering high-quality imaging.

The role requires taking responsibility for infection control, patient comfort, and accurate reporting to physicians, with emphasis on safety and patient rights in a hospital

Qualifications

• Demonstrates good infection control practices.
• Excellent oral and written communication with medical staff and patients.
• Exhibits professional judgment and discretion in a clinical setting.
• Participates in quality assurance activities and safety programs.
• Follows safety guidelines and complies with radiology standards.
• Performs sonography and radiography within scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• Performs all duties of diagnostic sonographer and radiographer.
• Maintains clinical records and documentation of equipment performance.
• Assists in developing ultrasound procedures and QA activities.
• Ensures adherence to ACR certification requirements for ultrasound facilities.
• Communicates findings to interpreting physician and responds to urgent clinical needs.
• Maintains infection control practices and standard precautions in all patient interactions.

Skills

Infection control

Oral&written communication

Professional judgment

Quality assurance

Safety compliance

Sonography

Education

Associate's degree in radiologic technology

Tools

ARRT(R) certification

Job description

Driscoll Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi, TX is seeking a skilled Diagnostic Sonographer/Radiographer to perform ultrasound and radiography for pediatric patients. You will maintain records, assist in ultrasound procedure development, and ensure compliance with ACR standards while delivering high-quality imaging.

The role requires taking responsibility for infection control, patient comfort, and accurate reporting to physicians, with emphasis on safety and patient rights in a hospital