Pediatric Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer II

CHOC Children's; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 62,983 - 103,912; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's healthcare provider in Orange, California is seeking a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer II to join their patient care team. The role involves providing care for patients undergoing cardiac sonographic studies and requires a minimum of one year of pediatric experience. Candidates should possess accredited echocardiography qualifications and a Basic Life Support Certification. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on compassionate care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of pediatric cardiac sonography experience required.
• Three years of pediatric cardiac sonography experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients undergoing cardiac sonographer studies.
• Collaborate with a patient care team on inpatient and outpatient basis.

Skills

Goal-oriented

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Bilingual

Education

Graduate recognized program for echocardiography

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography (RDCS-PE)

Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonography (RCCS)

Job description

At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you.

Work Location

Orange, California

Work Shift

Day – 08hrs (United States of America)

Job Summary

The Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer II (RDCS-II) is part of the patient care team and is entrusted with the care of patients undergoing cardiac sonographer studies on an inpatient and/or outpatient basis.

Pay Range

Minimum $45.72 Midpoint $60.58 Maximum $75.43

Experience

• Required: Minimum one year of pediatric cardiac sonography experience.
• Preferred: Three years of pediatric cardiac sonography experience.

Education

• Required: Graduate recognized program for echocardiography required.

Specialized Skills

• Required: Ability to set goals and judge results in accordance with the highest standards and respect; advance care through development of new ideas and technology; promote teamwork to achieve CHOC's mission; and understand and exceed customer expectations, effectively solve complex patient care and organizational problems, role model positive and professional behavior.
• Preferred: Bilingual.

Licensure

• Required: Basic Life Support Certification (BLS); Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography (RDCS-PE) credentialing in Pediatric Echocardiography by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonography (RCCS) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).

Work Environments – Functional Demand

Light – Moderate energy level. Lift and carry 25-35 lbs. Push/pull 50-100 lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher).

Physical Activity Requirements

Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl, Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation

Physical Activity Lifting

Lifting (Floor to waist level) – Occasional 0-35%; Lifting (Waist level and above) – Occasional 0-35%.

Sensory Requirements

Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision

Environment Requirements

Airborne Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations

Non-Discrimination Statement

CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws. CHOC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities. If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.