Reference #: 1007933SHIFT:Day (United States of America)

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　　What you will doPerform echocardiograms in accordance with lab standards while meeting daily volume expectations. Responds to emergent exams is a timely manner. Follows department workflows for reporting, billing and standard daily performance.Ensures patient care is provided in clean, safe, quiet, and secure environment. Renders excellent patient care to patients and families. All hospital related interactions are courteous and confidential and in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to deliver developmental and age-appropriate care to patients.Participates in staff meetings, research studies, quality assurance activities and working groups. Cooperates and assists in obtaining institutional, divisional and departmental initiatives and goals.Assists in the teaching of students, fellows and new technicians.Follows the policies, procedures and cost-control standards of the hospital as well as department specific policies and procedures.May be asked to travel to other locations

　　Education QualificationsHigh School Diploma / GED Required

　　Experience QualificationsAt least two (2) years pediatric echocardiography experience RequiredAt least five (5) years pediatric echocardiography experience Preferred

　　Skills and AbilitiesAdvanced knowledge of the principles of ultrasound physics and instrumentation of ultrasound systems.Advanced knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathology.Advanced knowledge of transthoracic echocardiography.Advanced proficiency in operation of ultrasound equipment and digital reporting software.Participation in national, international or original research studies.Ability to travel to multiple work locations

　　Licenses and CertificationsRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS-PE) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) - within 12 months - Required orRegistered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - within 12 months - Required orRegistered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) - within 12 months - Required

　　To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive an annual influenza vaccine.

　　Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.

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