Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Echosonographer II
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19102
Seeking Breakthrough Makers
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric careand your career. CHOP's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children. We strongly encourage candidates of all races, colors, ethnicities, religions, perspectives, sexes, backgrounds, and lived experiences to apply. What You Will Do
Perform echocardiograms in accordance with lab standards while meeting daily volume expectations. Responds to emergent exams in a timely manner. Follows department workflows for reporting, billing, and standard daily performance. Ensures patient care is provided in a clean, safe, quiet, and secure environment. Renders excellent patient care to patients and families. All hospital related interactions are courteous and confidential and in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to deliver developmental and age-appropriate care to patients. Participates in staff meetings, research studies, quality assurance activities, and working groups. Cooperates and assists in obtaining institutional, divisional, and departmental initiatives and goals. Assists in the teaching of students, fellows, and new technicians. Follows the policies, procedures, and cost-control standards of the hospital as well as department specific policies and procedures. May be asked to travel to other locations Education Qualifications
High School Diploma / GED Required Experience Qualifications
At least two (2) years pediatric echocardiography experience Required At least five (5) years pediatric echocardiography experience Preferred Skills and Abilities
Advanced knowledge of the principles of ultrasound physics and instrumentation of ultrasound systems. Advanced knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Advanced knowledge of transthoracic echocardiography. Advanced proficiency in operation of ultrasound equipment and digital reporting software. Participation in national, international, or original research studies. Ability to travel to multiple work locations Licenses and Certifications
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS-PE) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - within 12 months - Required or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS-AE) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - within 12 months - Required or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - within 12 months - Required or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - within 12 months - Required To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, professionals working onsiteat any CHOP location, for any portion of timemust be vaccinated for COVID-19. SALARY RANGE: $43.19 - $55.07 Hourly Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly. At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click
here
for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric careand your career. CHOP's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children. We strongly encourage candidates of all races, colors, ethnicities, religions, perspectives, sexes, backgrounds, and lived experiences to apply. What You Will Do
Perform echocardiograms in accordance with lab standards while meeting daily volume expectations. Responds to emergent exams in a timely manner. Follows department workflows for reporting, billing, and standard daily performance. Ensures patient care is provided in a clean, safe, quiet, and secure environment. Renders excellent patient care to patients and families. All hospital related interactions are courteous and confidential and in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to deliver developmental and age-appropriate care to patients. Participates in staff meetings, research studies, quality assurance activities, and working groups. Cooperates and assists in obtaining institutional, divisional, and departmental initiatives and goals. Assists in the teaching of students, fellows, and new technicians. Follows the policies, procedures, and cost-control standards of the hospital as well as department specific policies and procedures. May be asked to travel to other locations Education Qualifications
High School Diploma / GED Required Experience Qualifications
At least two (2) years pediatric echocardiography experience Required At least five (5) years pediatric echocardiography experience Preferred Skills and Abilities
Advanced knowledge of the principles of ultrasound physics and instrumentation of ultrasound systems. Advanced knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Advanced knowledge of transthoracic echocardiography. Advanced proficiency in operation of ultrasound equipment and digital reporting software. Participation in national, international, or original research studies. Ability to travel to multiple work locations Licenses and Certifications
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS-PE) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - within 12 months - Required or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS-AE) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - within 12 months - Required or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - within 12 months - Required or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - within 12 months - Required To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, professionals working onsiteat any CHOP location, for any portion of timemust be vaccinated for COVID-19. SALARY RANGE: $43.19 - $55.07 Hourly Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly. At CHOP, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Factors such as skills and experience could result in an offer above the salary range noted in this job posting. Click
here
for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits.