Pediatric Echo Tech PRN

Pediatric Echo Technologist

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for our Pediatric Echo Technologist opening with TriStar Centennial Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

We are seeking a Pediatric Echo Technologist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer specializes in performing pediatric echocardiograms, including exercise and pharmacological stress tests, as well as transesophageal echocardiograms. This role requires an understanding of human growth and development and age-specific treatment ranges to meet the needs of pediatric patients effectively. The sonographer will also be responsible for clerical duties related to cardiovascular procedures, ensuring high standards of practice, quality of care, and a patient-centered approach to service. This PRN (on-call) position has no set shifts but requires availability to respond to pediatric echo needs as they arise.

What you will do in this role:

• Perform echocardiograms, including exercise and pharmacological stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms for pediatric patients.
• Conduct bubble studies and use contrast agents when necessary.
• Maintain, clean, and ensure the proper function of all testing equipment.
• Document probe cleaning status with the TD100 automated system.
• Proficiently use the digital acquisition and archival system for study documentation.
• Educate patients on the procedures they will undergo.
• Conduct bedside studies and assist with patient transport as needed.
• Participate in an on-call schedule to support pediatric echo needs.
• Uphold the facility's Standards of Performance and ICARE values

What qualifications you will need:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of start date.
• Registered in Adult Echocardiography (RDMS or CCI) or registry-eligible, with completion of registry within 12 months of hire.
• Prior experience in pediatric echocardiography is strongly preferred.
• Ability to provide call on a PRN basis, primarily for nights and weekends.