Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer

DOCS Nationwide is a dedicated staffing services provider based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Our team specializes in finding the perfect match for job openings and handling all aspects of the recruitment process. We understand the importance of placing the right people in the right positions, and we excel at making that happen seamlessly. Our client in Houston, TX. is seeking a Full-Time Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer to work FT Days (M-F 7:30am-4pm) Principal Accountabilities Performs echocardiogram tests on patients: Prepares patients for the test, explains test, positions patients for the test, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images. Enters and monitors patient data Demonstrates excellent customer service skills and escalates issues appropriately. Performs quality assurance on the equipment. May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints or equipment malfunction to the Supervisor/Manager Participates in performance improvement activities established by the department. Takes emergency call within the department. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all facility's policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Cardiac Sonography Technology, Radiologic Technology, or Sonography Technology, preferred License/Certification: Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support, required One (1) of the following required: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)