Cardiac Sonographer - Pediatrics (RDCS) (RCS)
Core
Perform pediatric echocardiograms on inpatient and outpatient patients using ultrasound systems to visualize cardiac structures and recognize pathology.
Role type
Pediatric cardiac sonographer (RDCS/RCS)
Builds
Diagnostic imaging reports for pediatric cardiac conditions
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Required skills
Pediatric echocardiography, Cardiac anatomy and physiology, Ultrasound equipment operation (M-mode, 2D, Doppler), Clinical assessment, Medical record review, Equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Ultrasound systems, Electronic reporting tools
Responsibilities
Perform pediatric echocardiograms in various clinical settings, Recognize cardiac defects and differentiate artifacts from images, Communicate exam results to physicians and patients, Maintain equipment and supplies, Complete billing and documentation
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, Registered Sonographer