Pediatric Echo Sonographer II - Children's Hospital of Richmond - PRN

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The practice of ultrasonography is performed by an ultrasound technologist responsible for the administration of high-frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques to humans of all ages (newborn to geriatric) for medical purposes. A Sonographer/Technologist performs ultrasonography procedures and related techniques, producing images for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures as ordered or for interpretation by a licensed practitioner.
• Maintain records, respect confidentiality, and adhere to established policies.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort before, during, and after procedures.
• Evaluate image quality and ensure proper identification.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and ongoing education.
• Educate patients about imaging procedures.

• Certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDCS) or CCI certification in cardiac sonography.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Sonographer/Technologist, with preferred 3-5 years.
• Graduation from an accredited program meeting certification requirements;
  Bachelor's degree preferred.

Sign-on incentive of $6,000 available for offers accepted before June 30, 2025, with terms and conditions. Must be flexible with shift rotations, including weekends and after-hours as needed. The role involves physical activity such as lifting and prolonged standing, and requires the ability to handle a fast-paced environment.