Texas Childrens Hospital

Pediatric ECHO/Cardiac Sonographer III

Texas Childrens Hospital$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical diploma in ultrasound or bachelor's in biological science required
  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or equivalent credentials required
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience as an echo sonographer
  • At least 2 years of experience in a pediatric setting

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality echocardiographic exams for diverse patient ages
  • Collaborate with cardiology staff to diagnose pediatric heart abnormalities
  • Train technologists and Pediatric Fellows in echocardiography techniques
  • Maintain Echo Lab supplies and equipment to ensure safety and functionality
  • Ensure quality assurance compliance and completion of training requirements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are searching for an ECHO Sonographer III - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will perform high-quality and complex echocardiographic exams. You will independently perform TEE studies on patients that range in age from neonates to adults.

Think you've got what it takes?

Qualifications:
• Technical diploma from a school of ultrasound (e.g., Diagnostic Medical Sonography) or a bachelor's degree in biological science required
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) OR Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) OR or Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer with Sonography Canada required
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as an echo sonographer with two (2) years in a pediatric environment required

Responsibilities:
• Perform high-quality echocardiographic exams and collaborate with the cardiology staff to make accurate diagnoses of complex congenital and acquired pediatric heart abnormalities
• Assist and participate with the technical echocardiographic training of technologists, Pediatric Fellows, and visitors
• Perform daily operational maintenance of the Echo Lab supplies and equipment, and ensure all supplies and equipment are checked for deficiencies and safe for operation
• Demonstrate customer service skills and collaborate with departmental staff and other health care professions to ensure high-quality patient care
• Engage in quality assurance control on the team while monitoring the completion of all departmental, regulatory, and professional training requirements as designated

About Texas Childrens Hospital

Texas Children's Hospital is a pediatric hospital located in Houston, Texas. The hospital was founded in 1954 and is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine. Texas Children's Hospital has over 4,000 employees and is one of the largest pediatric hospitals in the United States. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including cancer care, cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics. Texas Children's Hospital has been recognized as one of the best children's hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.
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