Lead Pediatric Echocardiography Specialist

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States Children's National Hospital Full time

Position Overview:
The Lead Pediatric Echocardiography Specialist will undertake a range of technical and investigative duties associated with the Pediatric Cardiology Echo Department.

Work Schedule:
Part-time position requiring 24 hours weekly, focusing on senior pediatric echocardiography services across various outreach clinics.

Compensation:
Eligible candidates may receive a sign-on bonus of up to $2500.

Qualifications:
Educational Background:
Completion of a vocational education program and graduation from an accredited Echocardiography training institution is essential.

Experience Requirements:
A minimum of three years of relevant cardiology experience is preferred, with at least one year dedicated to pediatric echocardiography under the supervision of a board-certified pediatric cardiologist.

Essential Skills and Knowledge:
Must hold registration from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical/Cardiac Sonography (ARDMS) or equivalent, with specific credentials in pediatrics or congenital cardiac sonography. Candidates should exhibit respect, sensitivity, patience, and self-control in all interactions.

Licenses and Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required upon hire.

Key Responsibilities:
Echocardiogram Procedures:

  • Conduct echocardiograms on complex pediatric patients with congenital heart conditions in both inpatient and outpatient environments efficiently.
  • Execute all necessary modalities for standard and research echocardiograms in accordance with established protocols.
  • Perform Holter monitor setups and EKGs as required.
  • Utilize both online and offline analysis systems proficiently.
  • Ensure timely analysis and strive for precision, consistently reviewing work to maintain high-quality standards.
Records and Billing:
  • Gather all relevant patient information for echocardiographic studies.
  • Ensure that all studies are completed accurately and billed in a timely manner.
Research and Special Projects:
  • Volunteer for research initiatives and assist physicians and fellows with ongoing projects.
  • Collect necessary data and support the echocardiography director with telemedicine and advanced imaging studies.
Equipment and Supplies Management:
  • Report any equipment issues to the supervisor promptly.
  • Notify the supervisor regarding low supply levels.
  • Maintain cleanliness of echo machines and probes between patient uses.
  • Ensure a tidy and organized work environment within the echo lab.
Regional Outpatient Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate reliability and punctuality in all duties.
  • Perform echocardiograms, EKGs, and Holter monitors efficiently.
  • Manage high patient volumes effectively.
  • Collaborate well with healthcare professionals and families.
  • Keep clinics adequately stocked with necessary supplies.
Additional Duties:
  • Participate in on-call responsibilities and collaborate effectively with cardiologists.
  • Mentor junior technicians and fellows in performing echocardiograms on complex cases.
  • Guide junior staff in obtaining quality studies and using echocardiography equipment.
Organizational Commitment:
Exhibit dedication to customer needs, fostering a collaborative and respectful work environment. Contribute to performance improvement initiatives and demonstrate sound judgment in decision-making. Promote safety and attention to detail in all aspects of work.

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