Echo Sonographer, Cardiology

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year across six states. We deliver care through two freestanding children’s hospitals, a network of over 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices, and more than 40 hospital partnerships. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses on prevention, treatment, and community partnership to help every child thrive.

About the role

We are seeking a Pediatric Echocardiography Sonographer to join our team in Wilmington. This position involves performing pediatric and fetal echocardiograms, providing high-quality patient care, and supporting clinical education.

Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric cardiac ultrasound exams (TTE) following established protocols and guidelines set by IAC and the American Society of Echocardiography.
• Provide age- and developmentally appropriate care to infants, children, and adolescents.
• Assist cardiology fellows and students with clinical support.
• Load images into the Echo PACS system and complete preliminary reports.
• Select appropriate procedure codes for billing purposes.
• Provide on-call coverage during weekends, off-hours, and holidays as needed.
• Travel to satellite locations based on patient need.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program.
• Successful completion of the physics and technology exams from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
• Registered ARDMS (PE) or CCI certification required; registry-eligible candidates must obtain certification within one year of hire.
• Registered ARDMS (FE) preferred.
• American Heart BLS certification required.

Schedule

This is a full-time position, requiring 40 hours per week.