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Cardiac Sonographer

BlackStar (a Recruitment Services Agency)
locationHouston, TX, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionJoin a Team That Cares

At the Hospital, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to the youngest members of our community. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer to join our cardiology team. If you are passionate about pediatric imaging and want to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform echocardiograms on pediatric patients with congenital heart conditions, following departmental protocols and safety standards.

  • Evaluate patient history and symptoms to ensure accurate and comprehensive scanning.

  • Operate a variety of ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.

  • Provide preliminary image reviews and collaborate with cardiologists for interpretation.

  • Assist in the onboarding and training of new sonographers, offering guidance and support.

  • Participate in quality assurance initiatives and attend team meetings to stay current with departmental and clinical best practices.

  • Maintain cleanliness, perform routine maintenance of equipment, and report any malfunctions.

  • Take part in an on-call schedule as required by the department.

Qualifications You'll Need:

Education:

  • Graduate of an accredited Cardiac Sonography, Radiologic Technology, or Sonography Technology program (required).

Licensure/Certification (one of the following is required):

  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) CCI

  • Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) CCI

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) ARDMS

    • If RDCS AE or RCS is held, the candidate must obtain RDCS PE or RCCS within 18 months of hire.

Other Requirements:

  • Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support (BLS/ACLS)

  • Specific training or work experience in pediatric cardiac scanning (required)

  • New graduates without pediatric experience or training will not be considered

What Sets You Apart:

  • In-depth understanding of congenital cardiac anatomy

  • Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals

  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to diagnostic accuracy

  • Passion for working with pediatric patients and families

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work alongside top-tier cardiologists and pediatric specialists

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Competitive compensation and benefits

  • Ongoing training and professional development

Make a Difference. Apply Today.
Be part of a healthcare team that puts heart into everything we especially for our youngest patients.

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