Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer - Per Diem
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · Boston, MA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This position involves performing pediatric cardiac ultrasound procedures to assist in diagnosis and treatment, utilizing advanced imaging techniques while ensuring safety and accuracy. The role requires independent operation, coordination with healthcare teams, and training of students or technologists.
Responsibilities
- Perform and verify cardiac ultrasound exams independently, adhering to protocols and safety standards
- Provide clear patient instructions and ensure high-quality imaging
- Coordinate with staff and departments to optimize patient care
- Maintain equipment, perform quality control, and ensure a clean, safe work environment
- Train and educate students and staff on procedures
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Radiology or related field
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (ARDMS) or CCI
- Four years of cardiac ultrasound experience
- Basic Life Support Certification
Preferred: Pediatric and fetal scanning experience
Skills
- Knowledge of radiologic equipment, procedures, and safety protocols
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Organizational and independent working abilities
- Training and educational skills
Physical & Safety Requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, occasional sitting, lifting 30–35 lbs
- Manual dexterity, good vision, hearing acuity
- Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases