Pediatric and Fetal Sonographer - Seattle

Potentially up to $20,000 Sign‑On bonus available for those meeting eligibility requirements Position Summary The Pediatric and Fetal Cardiac Sonographer will perform and analyze pediatric and adult congenital echocardiograms, requiring an extensive knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology to ascertain diagnosis of complex congenital heart disease in the pediatric and adult congenital patient population. The incumbent will perform these complex diagnostic exams and discuss the findings with the pediatric cardiologist, and demonstrate the ability to utilize the programs and databases in accordance with departmental standards. Responsibilities You will possess knowledge and skill with Philips and GE ultrasound machines and carry out all routine/urgent echocardiography procedures according to laboratory protocols. You will explain the procedure to the patient to give a feeling of comfort and reassurance. Maintain patient records, exam data, and procedure observations. Review studies and create preliminary reports for the interpreting physicians. Requirements Satisfactory completion of a formal ultrasound technology training program. Registered or registry eligible with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or Cardiovascular Credentialing International. Current adult/pediatric echocardiography registry required; if registry pending, must complete appropriate registration within 12 months from date of employment. RDCS with AE (Adult/pediatric echocardiography registry) required. BLS Certification required. Must have knowledge of complex congenital heart defects and surgical repairs. Fetal echocardiography experience is preferred. PE (Pediatric Echo) and/or FE (Fetal Echo) strongly preferred. Benefits Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development. Generous PTO, Code Lavender, and Employee Assistance Programs. Well‑being and support initiatives to help maintain balance and feel cared for in work and life. Resource groups and outreach programs ensuring every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued. Pocket of community, adventure, and strong community connections in the Pacific Northwest. Pay and Benefit Expectations Associated benefit information can be viewed here. #J-18808-Ljbffr MultiCare Health System