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Job Description

MustHaves
  • Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support required
  • One (1) of the following required: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International or
  • Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International or
  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
  • Pediatric echo experience (looking for 6 months minimum pediatric experience)
  • NiceToHaves
    • Hospital experience strongly preferred
    Job Description
    Schedule:

    FT Days (MF 7:30am4pm)

    • As a Cardiac Sonographer you will collaborate with pediatric critical care medicine physicians and hospitalists providing twentyfour hour inhouse and on call coverage to ensure that patients with intensive care needs receive the best care possible.
    • By utilizing stateoftheart techniques and services our client strives to offer patients with the most complex problems the greatest opportunity for a normal life. They offer innovative treatment methods and specialized services with ongoing cardiac training and mentorship for our sonographer team.
    • As a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and one of the busiest trauma centers in the country our client is specialized and equipped to care for even the most severe cases.
    • Four Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeons supported by a pediatric VAD and ECMO team
    • UNOS certification for heart transplants
    • Magnet Designated Facility
    • Scanning some of the most complex hearts and those fresh from open heart surgery as well using a plethora of machines i.e. Philips IE 33 and GE
    • You will scan not only inhouse patients (i.e. NICU PICU) but also in the CVOR Pedi Cath Labs and travel to 7 outpatient clinics in the city where you will work closely with the cardiologist in those spaces.
    Minimum Qualifications

    Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Cardiac Sonography Technology Radiologic Technology or Sonography Technology preferred

    License/Certification:
    • Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support required
    • One (1) of the following required:
    • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International or
    • Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International or
    • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
    Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
    • Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions
    • Demonstrates commitment to the PartnersinCaring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of we advance health through innovation accountability empowerment collaboration compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.
    Principal Accountabilities
    • Performs echocardiogram tests on patients: Prepares patients for the test explains test positions patients for the test selects appropriate imaging techniques and ensures technical quality of the images.
    • Enters and monitors patient data
    • Demonstrates excellent customer service skills and escalates issues appropriately.
    • Performs quality assurance on the equipment. May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation
    • Identifies and reports any accidents complaints or equipment malfunction to the Supervisor/Manager
    • Participates in performance improvement activities established by the department.
    • Takes emergency call within the department.
    • Ensures safe care to patients staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies procedures and standards within budgetary specifications including time management supply management productivity and quality of service.
    • Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports departmentbased goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Employment Type

    Full Time

    Company Industry

    Key Skills

    • Aseptic Technique
    • Hospital Experience
    • Anatomy Knowledge
    • Basic Life Support
    • Computer Skills
    • Physiology Knowledge
    • Sonography
    • Pediatrics Experience
    • Medical Imaging
    • Catheterization
    • Epic
    • Patient Service Experience

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