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    Cardiac Sonographer II - Charlotte, United States - Atrium Health

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    Job Description

    Job Summary
    The Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer II independently performs and provides timely preliminary report of findings on patients including premature infants, neonates, children, adolescents and adults referred for evaluation of suspected or known congenital heart disease.

    Essential Functions
    • Performs echocardiographic procedures of common congenital heart diseases according to standards set by the Pediatric Echocardiography Laboratory and consistently achieves accurate, quality information while following procedural guidelines and protocols.
    • Independently obtains image and Doppler information required to define complex congenital heart disorders for patients referred for evaluation of non-corrected anatomy and function and/or evaluation of surgical reconstruction or repair, or placement of prosthetic devices using echocardiographic modalities such as: 2D, Color Flow, Doppler and TDI.
    • Collaborates with attending physician and supervising physician to ensure quality patient care.
    • Demonstrates knowledge and use of equipment necessary to perform echocardiograms. Documents when standards and protocols cannot be followed.
    • Assists in the coordination and participation in Outreach services.
    • Initiates and maintains orderly and complete departmental records. Prepares and delivers preliminary reports an appropriate manner and informs appropriate personnel of significant findings.
    • Prepares and delivers preliminary reports an appropriate manner and informs appropriate personnel of significant findings.
    • May perform role of a preceptor by teaching new or needed skills to staff and students upon request.
    • Attends departmental and interdepartmental meetings as required.
    • Participates in accreditation process including quality assurance, ranging from collection of data to implementing process improvement
    • Assists in preparation of echocardiography materials for case conferences, CQI meetings, research and educational presentations upon request.
    • Attends educational presentations of journal articles or attendance to clinical based workshop as needed.
    • Provides assistance, guidance and equipment preparation for TEE, OR and Cath lab echoes during a variety of interventional procedures or surgeries.
    • Assists with correlation of findings with reported or anticipated results from prior fetal echo studies.
    Physical Requirements
    General hospital environment with possible exposure to infectious/contagious disease and hazardous materials. Environment is climate controlled. Light to moderate physical requirements with frequent walking, standing, stooping and reaching. Lifting of up to 50 lbs. of weight with assistance. Pushing and pulling of up to 25 lbs.

    Education, Experience and Certifications
    Meets all requirements of Echocardiography Tech Peds I and Echocardiography Tech Peds II ladder criteria. Current and successful completion of BLS required. Diploma from an accredited school of ultrasound OR an Associate degree. Five (5) years of experience as a pediatric cardiac sonographer required. Requires the following certifications: Registered Diagnostic Cardiology Sonographer (RDCS) in Pediatric Echo by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - or Registered Congenital Cardiovascular Sonographer (RCS) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). Ability to operate expertly the ultrasound equipment with specialized Cardiology software and a desktop computer is required. Advance knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, physiology and pathology as related to cardiac circulation required.

    About Us

    Atrium Health is one of the nation's leading healthcare organizations, connecting patients with on-demand care, world-class specialists and the region's largest primary care network. A recognized leader in healthcare delivery, quality and innovation, our foundation rests on providing clinically excellent and compassionate care.

    We've been serving our community since 1940, when we opened our doors as Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Since then, our network has grown to include more than 40 hospitals and 900 care locations ranging from doctors' offices to behavioral health centers to nursing homes.

    Our focus: Delivering the highest quality patient care, supporting medical research and education, and joining with partners outside our walls to keep our community healthy.

    About the Team

    Our Mission Statement, Vision and Values

    Our Mission: To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing - for all.

    Our Vision: To be the first and best choice for care.
    Our Values: We recognize that employees are our most valuable asset. We have identified four core values we hold in the highest regard: caring, commitment, integrity and teamwork.


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