What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paediatric Cardiac Sonographer position at Follow Frontier?
Job Title: Paediatric Cardiac Sonographer
Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Paediatric Cardiac Sonographer to join our team at a leading children's hospital in the Texas Medical Center. This role offers the opportunity to work with a highly skilled medical team, utilizing cutting-edge technology to provide the best possible care for pediatric patients with complex cardiac conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform echocardiographic examinations on pediatric congenital patients, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient comfort.
- Work closely with pediatric cardiologists, intensivists, and other healthcare professionals to support patient diagnosis and treatment.
- Conduct various echocardiogram modalities, ensuring adherence to established protocols.
- Provide preliminary findings to cardiologists and maintain accurate medical records.
- Assist in training and mentoring new sonographers, contributing to their professional growth.
- Travel to outpatient clinics as needed (up to 20% of the time).
- Participate in quality assurance, equipment maintenance, and continuous professional development activities.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited sonography program.
- Must hold one of the following certifications: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), or RDCS Pediatric Echocardiography (PE).
- Experience or post-graduate training specifically in pediatric echocardiography is required.
- Basic or Advanced Life Support (BLS/ACLS) certification preferred.
Work Schedule:
- Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
- On-call responsibilities as per department standards.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a top-ranked pediatric hospital, nationally recognized for excellence in cardiology and heart surgery.
- Be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing innovative treatment and high-quality patient care.
- Access to state-of-the-art imaging equipment and continuous learning opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth.
If you are passionate about paediatric cardiac sonography and eager to make a difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply today!
Salary : $90,084 - $135,200
