Cardiac Sonographer Pediatrics (Echo Tech)

Job Title: Pediatric Echo Technologist (Cardiac Sonographer RDCS/RCS/RCCS)

Location: Houston, TX (On-Site)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM 4:00 PM
Salary Range: $90,084 $135,200
Relocation Bonus: Available (based on mileage)
Visa Sponsorship: Not available

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Echo Technologist to join a nationally recognized pediatric cardiology program in the heart of Houston. This role is specialized in congenital cardiac ultrasound and plays a critical part in supporting high-acuity patients across NICU, PICU, CVOR, and pediatric cardiac cath labs. If you're passionate about pediatric heart care and enjoy working with cutting-edge imaging technology in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

What Youll Do:

• Perform high-quality pediatric echocardiograms for congenital heart disease patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.

• Work closely with pediatric cardiologists and critical care teams to provide real-time cardiac imaging for procedures and acute care situations.

• Provide imaging support in NICU, PICU, CVOR, pediatric cath labs, and various outpatient clinics in the Houston area.

• Review medical records, identify relevant clinical information, and communicate preliminary findings to the cardiology team.

• Maintain compliance with IAC protocols and department standards for imaging quality and documentation.

• Assist in onboarding, training, and mentoring of new sonographers and cardiology fellows.

• Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of ultrasound equipment and support quality assurance initiatives.

• Contribute to ongoing quality improvement and staff education projects within the echo lab.

Qualifications Must Have:

• Graduate of an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program.

• Registered in Cardiac Sonography by one of the following:

  • RDCS (PE) ARDMS

  • RCS CCI

  • RCCS CCI

• Minimum 12 years of hands-on pediatric echocardiography experience.

• Strong knowledge of congenital cardiac anatomy and post-operative cardiac anatomy.

• Willingness to travel up to 20% within the greater Houston area.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)

• Experience with Philips IE33 and GE ultrasound systems

• Familiarity with IAC accreditation and reporting standards

• Prior experience in teaching hospitals or complex congenital care settings

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $90K$135K annually, based on experience

• Relocation bonus (based on mileage)

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with employer match

• Generous PTO and holiday pay

• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support

• Career development in a nationally ranked pediatric heart program

Why This Role?

Be part of a mission-driven cardiac team that provides life-saving imaging for some of the most medically complex pediatric patients. Join a collaborative, supportive environment committed to advancing heart care through innovation, mentorship, and excellence in imaging.