Peds Cardiac Sonographer II
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onRobert Mills Manor, 1, Wilson Street, King Street Fashion District, Harleston Village, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29401, United States
About the Team
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is a leading academic medical center dedicated to advancing patient care, education, and research. The Pediatric Cardiac Sonography team operates within the Pediatric Interventional Cardiac and Imaging department, serving as a critical partner to pediatric cardiologists in diagnosing and managing complex congenital heart disease. The team is known for its energetic and enthusiastic culture, working collaboratively to provide high-quality care across all MUSC Pediatric Echo Lab locations.
About the Role
As a Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer II, you will provide high-quality echocardiograms essential for interpretation and diagnosis by pediatric cardiologists. Reporting to the Pediatric Interventional Cardiac and Imaging Manager, this role requires independent and efficient performance of clinical pediatric echo operations in both hospital and procedural settings. You will be responsible for entering full preliminary reports and covering all shifts, including call rotations for the Pediatric Echo Lab.
Your day-to-day involves organizing and prioritizing patient exams while contributing to unit teamwork. You will travel to outreach locations to work alongside pediatric cardiologists and support teams, ensuring comprehensive care for patients pre- and post-operatively. This position offers the opportunity to work in diverse environments, including the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Cath Lab, utilizing advanced imaging techniques such as M-Mode, 2-D, 3-D, Doppler, and color Doppler.
Hiring Process
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly. External candidates eligible for the $15,000 sign-on bonus should ensure their application reflects their eligibility. The hiring process evaluates candidates based on applicable qualifications, merit, and business need.
Equal Opportunity
MUSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state and federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. MUSC participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Robert Mills Manor, 1, Wilson Street, King Street Fashion District, Harleston Village, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29401, United States
Charleston, South Carolina
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleEnter full preliminary reports for cardiologist interpretation
- check_circleCover all shifts including call rotation for the Pediatric Echo Lab
- check_circleTravel to outreach locations to work with the Pediatric Cardiologist team
- check_circleContribute to unit teamwork and efficient clinical operations
- check_circlePerform high-quality pediatric echocardiograms for diagnosis
- check_circleOrganize and prioritize patient exams across multiple locations
Requirements
- verifiedGraduation from a Cardiovascular/Ultrasound program or equivalent experience
- verifiedARDMS RDCS (PE) or CCI RCCS certification required
- verifiedFetal Echocardiography (FE) preferred
- verifiedAssociate of Arts/Science or Bachelor's degree preferred
- verifiedTwo years minimum pediatric echocardiography work experience
- verifiedStrong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, hemodynamics, and complex congenital heart disease
- verifiedCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Nice to Have
Fetal Echocardiography (FE) certification. Associate of Arts/Science or a Bachelor's degree. Fetal Echo experience. Research experience. Echocardiography experience in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Cath Lab.
Benefits & Perks
check_circle$15,000 sign-on bonus for external qualified candidates
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Echocardiograms, Pediatric Echo, M-Mode, 2-D, 3-D, Doppler, Color Doppler, Fetal Echocardiography, Cardiac Anatomy, Cardiac Physiology.
Education: Associate of Arts/Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography preferred; Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Peds Cardiac Sonographer II at MUSC Health
What does a Peds Cardiac Sonographer II at MUSC Health do?expand_more
A Peds Cardiac Sonographer II at MUSC Health is responsible for the following: Enter full preliminary reports for cardiologist interpretation; Cover all shifts including call rotation for the Pediatric Echo Lab; Travel to outreach locations to work with the Pediatric Cardiologist team; and Contribute to unit teamwork and efficient clinical operations.
What are the requirements for this Peds Cardiac Sonographer II role?expand_more
To qualify for the Peds Cardiac Sonographer II at MUSC Health position, applicants should have: Graduation from a Cardiovascular/Ultrasound program or equivalent experience; ARDMS RDCS (PE) or CCI RCCS certification required; Fetal Echocardiography (FE) preferred; Associate of Arts/Science or Bachelor's degree preferred; Two years minimum pediatric echocardiography work experience; and Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, hemodynamics, and complex congenital heart disease.
Where is the Peds Cardiac Sonographer II role at MUSC Health located?expand_more
Peds Cardiac Sonographer II at MUSC Health is based in Robert Mills Manor, 1, Wilson Street, King Street Fashion District, Harleston Village, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29401, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Peds Cardiac Sonographer II job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
MUSC Health has listed this Peds Cardiac Sonographer II role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Peds Cardiac Sonographer II role?expand_more
Peds Cardiac Sonographer II at MUSC Health typically requires 2–4 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Peds Cardiac Sonographer II role at MUSC Health?expand_more
Key skills for Peds Cardiac Sonographer II at MUSC Health include Echocardiograms; Pediatric Echo; M-Mode; 2-D; 3-D; Doppler; Color Doppler; and Fetal Echocardiography.
What education is required for Peds Cardiac Sonographer II at MUSC Health?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Associate of Arts/Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography preferred; and Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography preferred.
What category does the Peds Cardiac Sonographer II role belong to?expand_more
Peds Cardiac Sonographer II at MUSC Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.