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Hackensack Meridian Health

Pediatric Echocardiographer

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What they do

An Ultrasound Technologist or Sonographer uses ultrasound technology to examine the inside of patients' bodies and diagnose medical conditions. Works closely with other healthcare specialists who assess and treat relevant conditions. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.

$71,356 / year median in New Jersey

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At

  • Hackensack Meridian
  • _Health_
  • we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.

With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The

  • Pediatric Echocardiographer's
  • primary responsibility is performing cardiac ultrasound procedures on the pediatric population, secondary responsibility will be performing cardiac ultrasound procedures on the adult population.

He/she also assists a trained, credentialed cardiologist attending during stress echocardiogram and TEE procedures when necessary. Additionally, the position is responsible for complete knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology.

  • A Per-Diem Pediatric Echocardiographer is needed for a busy Pediatric Cardiology practice. Will assist in our Brick, Red Bank or Neptune offices. Experience in Fetal echocardiology is needed and Epic experience a plus. The hours are Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm.
  • Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
  • + Graduate of a certified cardiovascular technology school and/or graduate of an accredited ultrasonography program with a specialty in cardiac sonography.

+ Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology.

+ Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of congenital heart defects both pre and post-surgery.

+ Knowledge of fetal anatomy, physiology and circulation.

+ Must document at least 15 hours of echocardiography related continuing education over a period of three (3) years. All hours must be relevant to echocardiography.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

  • Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
  • + One-year clinical echocardiography experience preferred. + One year of pediatric and/or fetal echocardiography experience. + Certified in pediatric echocardiography.
  • Licenses and Certifications Required:
  • + Registered Cardiac Sonographer Certification or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Certification or ARDMS Certification. + BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
  • If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply
  • today!
  • 186176 Minimum rate of $38.

27 Hourly HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to: +

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Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered. Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts. In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH

(HMH)

IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.