Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer

Adventist Health is seeking a Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer to perform high-quality pediatric cardiac ultrasound exams in a mission-driven, faith-based environment. In this full-time, rotating-shift role, you will conduct echocardiograms, Doppler and color flow studies, and other noninvasive cardiac imaging to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. You'll collaborate closely with pediatric cardiologists, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams, ensuring precise image acquisition, thorough documentation, and timely reporting in PACS/EMR systems. You'll provide compassionate, family-centered care, explaining procedures, promoting comfort, and upholding infection control and safety standards. Adventist Health offers professional development, supportive leadership, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k, all within a culture grounded in Christian values, teamwork, and whole-person care for children and their families.

Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric echocardiograms, Doppler, and color flow studies per physician orders and protocols.
• Ensure high-quality image acquisition, accurate measurements, and timely submission of studies for interpretation.
• Document procedures and findings in PACS and EMR systems according to hospital and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with pediatric cardiologists, nurses, and allied staff to coordinate patient care and exam scheduling.
• Educate and support patients and families, explaining procedures and promoting a calm, child-friendly environment.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment, troubleshoot basic issues, and report service needs to biomedical/IT teams.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and patient privacy standards at all times.
• Participate in quality improvement, continuing education, and competency validation activities.

Required Skills

• Pediatric echocardiography
• Doppler and color flow imaging
• Cardiac anatomy and physiology
• Ultrasound equipment operation
• PACS and EMR documentation
• Patient positioning and imaging protocols
• Infection control and safety standards
• Cardiology exam workflows
• Report preparation for physicians
• Family-centered patient communication