What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer position at Direct Recruit Agency?
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Position: Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer
Direct Recruit Agency is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer to join our team. As a full-time, permanent employee, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing essential services to pediatric patients in need.
Responsibilities:
- Perform echocardiograms and other cardiac imaging procedures on pediatric patients
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment, ensuring accuracy and quality of images
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to obtain and interpret patient data
- Monitor patient vital signs and provide support during procedures
- Educate patients and their families on the imaging process and answer any questions or concerns
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records and documentation
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols
- Stay up-to-date on industry developments and advancements in technology and procedures
- Participate in continuing education and training opportunities to continuously improve skills and knowledge
Requirements:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field
- ARDMS certification in Pediatric Echocardiography, RCS, RCCS, RDCS, OR RDCS PE.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer
- Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology in pediatric patients
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented and able to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings if needed
We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for career growth and development within our organization. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to pediatric patients and have the required skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.