Cardiac Sonographer

Cardiac Sonographer

87170BR

Cardiology

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Status

Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week

40

Job Category

Allied Health and Technical,

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Pay Range

$44.97-$71.95 Hourly

Office/Site Location

Boston

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Job Posting Description

At Boston Children's, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.

Cardiac Sonographer

New hires may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $20,000.00.

Position Summary

In this role, you will independently perform cardiac ultrasound examinations on patients with normal cardiac anatomy through complex congenital heart disease. You will conduct comprehensive echocardiography examinations during all phases of care, including diagnostic, preoperative, under anesthesia, and postoperative evaluations involving complex surgical repairs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive cardiac ultrasound examinations to evaluate cardiac anatomy and physiology, identify congenital abnormalities, and assess ventricular function.

• Supervise echocardiography examinations within the non-invasive laboratory, monitor performance, and ensure examinations follow established protocols.

• Plan examination methodology and independently conduct comprehensive echocardiograms in the laboratory or using portable equipment in other clinical locations.

• Establish supportive relationships with patients and families, explain examination procedures, and address individual patient and family needs.

• Maintain and evaluate laboratory equipment, monitor supplies, coordinate inventory replenishment, and maintain required documentation and records.

• Provide instruction and clinical guidance to sonographers, students, trainees, and fellows on echocardiography procedures and interpretation of findings.

• Assist with clinical research studies, explain study protocols to staff, and oversee the collection of required clinical data.

• Participate in professional development activities to maintain knowledge of pediatric cardiac anatomy, congenital heart disease, surgical procedures, and advanced echocardiography techniques.

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

• Completion of high school or equivalent education.

• Completion of an accredited Cardiac Ultrasound program in pediatric echocardiography.

• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field (healthcare, nursing, biology, or related discipline) preferred.

• Pediatric echocardiography specialty preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in pediatric echocardiography required; 5 years preferred.

License/Certifications:

• Pediatric Echocardiography certification (RDCS-PE) required.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification in accordance with American Heart Association standards required.

Salary Range: $44.97-$71.95 hourly

The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, employee discounts and discounted commuter benefits at certain locations. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Boston Children's and its affiliates are all Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

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