Pediatric Ultrasound Tech PRN

HCA Healthcare; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Pediatric Echo Technologist, where your expertise will help deliver compassionate care to pediatric patients. This role involves performing specialized echocardiograms and ensuring the highest standards of practice. You'll work in a supportive environment that values teamwork and patient-centered service, all while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and thrive in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Time Away From Work Program

Free counseling services

Flexible spending accounts

Referral services

Colleague recognition program

Employee Health Assistance Fund

Qualifications

• Strong preference for experience in pediatric echocardiography.
• Ability to provide call on a PRN basis, primarily for nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms and maintain testing equipment.
• Educate patients on procedures and conduct bedside studies.

Skills

Pediatric Echocardiography

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Patient Education

Digital Acquisition Systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

TD100 Automated System

Job description

Description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for our Pediatric Echo Tech opening with TriStar Centennial Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

Benefits

TriStar Centennial Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

1. Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
2. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
3. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
4. 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
5. Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
6. Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
7. Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
8. Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
9. Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships.
10. Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
11. Colleague recognition program.
12. Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence).
13. Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a Pediatric Echo Technologist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high-quality, efficient care. If you believe in patient care as much as we do, we want you to apply! We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer specializes in performing pediatric echocardiograms, including exercise and pharmacological stress tests, as well as transesophageal echocardiograms. This role requires an understanding of human growth and development and age-specific treatment ranges to meet the needs of pediatric patients effectively. The sonographer will also be responsible for clerical duties related to cardiovascular procedures, ensuring high standards of practice, quality of care, and a patient-centered approach to service. This PRN (on-call) position has no set shifts but requires availability to respond to pediatric echo needs as they arise.

What you will do in this role:

• Perform echocardiograms, including exercise and pharmacological stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms for pediatric patients.
• Conduct bubble studies and use contrast agents when necessary.
• Maintain, clean, and ensure the proper function of all testing equipment.
• Document probe cleaning status with the TD100 automated system.
• Proficiently use the digital acquisition and archival system for study documentation.
• Educate patients on the procedures they will undergo.
• Conduct bedside studies and assist with patient transport as needed.
• Participate in an on-call schedule to support pediatric echo needs.
• Uphold the facility’s Standards of Performance and ICARE values.

What qualifications you will need:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of start date.
• Registered in Adult Echocardiography (RDMS or CCI) or registry-eligible, with completion of registry within 12 months of hire.
• Prior experience in pediatric echocardiography is strongly preferred.
• Ability to provide call on a PRN basis, primarily for nights and weekends.

TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility offering medical and surgical programs including behavioral health, emergency services, heart and vascular, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorders, and women's services. It is an affiliate of TriStar Health and home to several specialized centers.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion USD on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.