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Fairview Health Services

Pediatric Echocardiographer Technician

Fairview Health Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Job Overview airview Health Services is hiring a pediatric echocardiographer to join our team at the University of Minnesota Children’s Masonic location in Minneapolis, MN. The Echocardiographer performs non‑invasive cardiac diagnostic imaging using ultrasound technology to aid the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac diseases. As a Pediatric Echocardiographer, you will need to evaluate pediatric patients with complex congenital heart disease, have basic knowledge of the incidence, causes, inheritance patterns, and pathologic consequences of congenital malformations, and have basic knowledge of the three major categories of corrective procedures and the variations encountered.

Schedule This position will work 1.0 FTE, 80 hours every two weeks, 8‑hour long day shifts with a weekend rotation as needed.

Job Expectations Demonstrate the ability to evaluate the cardiac status by using a logical and systematic approach to analyze the heart and related structures segmentally.

Evaluate pediatric patients with complex congenital heart disease

Provide relevant echocardiographic data, make quantitative calculations and communicate impressions to the physicians

Accurately document a preliminary echocardiogram report

Demonstrate extensive knowledge of the incidence, causes, inheritance patterns and pathologic consequences of congenital malformations

Organization Expectations Demonstrate ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served.

Partner with patient caregivers in care/decision making

Communicate in a respectful manner

Ensure a safe, secure environment

Individualize plan of care to meet patient needs

Modify clinical interventions based on population served

Provide patient education based on assessment of learning needs of patient/caregiver

Fulfill all organizational requirements

Complete all required learning relevant to the role

Comply with and maintain knowledge of all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards

Foster a culture of improvement, efficiency and innovative thinking

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Associate of Applied Science Degree in Non‑Invasive Imaging or an associate degree in a related clinical field, together with seven (7) years of pediatric sonographer experience

Five years of Pediatric Echocardiography experience

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) – adult, pediatric

BLS Certification within 3 months of hire

Benefit Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclaimer An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign‑on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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