Sonographer Pediatric/UKHC

Back Sonographer Pediatric/UKHC UK HealthCare Lexington, KY May 15, 2026 Medical Imaging Job Description Posting Details Job Title Sonographer Pediatric/UKHC Requisition Number RE54408 Working Title Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer - Golisano Children's at UK Department Name H3060:

Children's/Maternal/Psychiatric Svcs Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 12 Salary Range $33.42-53.67/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education AS Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification RDCS (AE) / RCS registered or registry eligible at time of hire. Plus RDCS (PE) / RCCS certification within 18 months of hire. Physical Requirements Being able to travel long distances across the enterprise, regularly lifting, pushing and/or pulling objects over 50 lbs, regular exposure to repetitive motion, occasional exposure to radiation, hazardous chemicals, bloodborne/airborne pathogens, cuts and punctures. Intermittent job related travel. Shift Monday - Friday, Day Shift; 8:00am - 4:30pm (40 hours/week). Some 24 hour shared call rotations including evenings, weekends and holidays. Job Summary Golisano Children's at UK has an immediate, full time opening for an experienced pediatric cardiac sonographer. Golisano Children's is a 188 bed facility with a 90 bed Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, 12 bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, 4 bed Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and 12 bed Progressive Care Unit. Our pediatric echo lab is accredited by the IAC in pediatric transthoracic, transesophageal and fetal echocardiography. Our cardiac program is part of a "one program-two sites" model with Cincinnati Children's Hospital, designed to provide care as close to home as clinically appropriate. The Pediatric Cardiac Sonographer will join a nationally ranked and growing program.

Skills / Knowledge

/ Abilities Excellent communication skills; enjoy working independently as well as closely with co-workers in a supportive team environment; customer service focused; problem solving and critical thinking are a must. MS Windows, Excel. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Associate's degree and two or more years performing pediatric echocardiograms preferred. Fetal echo experience strongly preferred. Deadline to Apply 05/28/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. Email me jobs like this About UK HealthCare UK HealthCare Ranked #1 Hospital in Kentucky for Six Years! We're number one for a reason — and what that means for our patients is more important than any ranking. Because Kentuckians come to us when it matters most. At UK HealthCare, you know you'll have access to expert knowledge, nationally ranked specialties and personalized, interdisciplinary care. We're constantly raising the standard of care through groundbreaking research and innovative treatments — all to help Kentucky get healthier. That's what keeps us going strong, year after year.

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