Ped Card Sono PRN Pediatric & Adult Congenital Cardiology at Ocala

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• Deliver appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
• Assess sonographic images for technical quality, proper annotation and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
• Have knowledge of patientâ™s cardiac history indications of echo and specific questions being answered.
• Help in having echo studies ready for pediatric weekly CV conference.
• Explains procedure to patient and family prior to the commencement of the test to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
• Maintains proper operation of the ultrasound equipment.  Recognizes equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate corrective action.

What You Will Need:

• Maintain the appropriate credential in echocardiography from the ARDMS or CCI:
  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• BLS required.
• Fetal echo registry - preferred or encouraged to have.
• Possess a current/valid registration certification in pediatric and/or adult echocardiography.
• Provide evidence of continuing education credits to fulfill accreditation requirements.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in pediatric and pediatric cardiology sonography, preferably with a Pediatric Cardiologist.
• Knowledge of cardiac ultrasound.
• Ability to perform fetal echocardiography is preferred.

Perform transthoracic echocardiograms of pediatric cardiology patients.  Assist the Pediatric Cardiologist in acquisition of sonographic images and interpretation.