Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer-Barrett Parkway

Overview Join to apply for the Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer – Barrett Parkway role at Wellstar Health System. At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. Sign-on bonus eligible. Responsibilities and Essential Functions Performs pre-procedure verification process, according to hospital policy Performs pediatric cardiac ultrasound testing according to protocol Performs fetal cardiac advanced testing according to protocol Performs appropriate measurements and calculations according to laboratory protocol Performs blood pressures Uses independent judgment during the ultrasound exam to differentiate between normal and pathologic findings Accurately enters required information into Epic Structured Reporting fields or MergeCardio PACS Prepares preliminary reports and contacts physician when required, according to laboratory policy Appropriately identifies procedures performed for accurate charging Performs other duties as required Organization, Quality And Team Responsibilities Organizes daily work assignments Stocks supplies and assists with ordering supplies Assists with QA/QC within the lab Supports and assists in development of performance and process improvement initiatives designed to promote highest quality patient care Performs clerical duties as required Ensures the equipment is in working order. Performs routine cleaning, preventive maintenance, and reports any equipment malfunction to Chief Technologist or Lab Manager Maintains strict confidentiality concerning participants and families medical and personal information Patient Care Addresses problems with patient care as they arise and works to resolve Performs basic patient care tasks, as needed Maintains professional credentials and required CME hours Maintains strict confidentiality concerning participants and families medical and personal information Holter And Event Monitors Places cardiac monitors on patients and maintains monitor logs and EPIC documentation Educates patients on the function of the monitor and how to record symptoms or events Registers patients online for event monitors Communicates with doctors and nurses regarding significant events found on 30-day monitors Returns patients' phone calls regarding monitors Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education High School Diploma General or GED Trade School Diploma/Degree Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Preferred Required Minimum License(s) And Certification(s) All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. ARDMS - Registered Medical Sonographer BLS - Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor PEARS - Pediatric Emergency Assessment or RCCS - Reg Congenital Cardiac Sonographer or RDCS - Reg Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Required Minimum Experience Minimum 1 year experience performing pediatric cardiac ultrasound exams. Preferred Employment type Full-time Seniority level Entry level Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr Wellstar Health System, Inc.