Pediatric Sonographer at UPMC

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ultrasound Procedures, Patient Care, Technical Skills, Documentation, Training, Equipment Operations, Anatomy Knowledge, Scanning Techniques, High Level Disinfection, BLS, CPR, Child Abuse Reporting, FBI Clearance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Are you interested in a rewarding clinical career that makes a direct, meaningful impact on patient care? Looking to grow professionally and explore a new specialty? Join UPMC as a full-time Pediatric Sonographer at Children’s Hospital today! Why Join Us? Sign-On Bonus: $6,000 for a 2-year commitment for eligible hires! Full-Time Benefits including Health Insurance options, PTO, Retirement, Tuition Assistance, Paid Parental Leave, and more! Team-oriented department with continuing education and training opportunities! Work Schedule: Primarily daylight, weekday hours with 8 and 12-hours shifts! Either three 12-hour shifts OR one 12-hour and three 8-hour shifts across the week for an average of 36 hours per week. Rotating weekend, overnight, and holiday coverage. Infrequent on-call hours, if needed. Now is a great time to join our expanding Pediatric Sonography team! Learn more about pediatric imaging and the variety of ultrasounds services offered through our department! Responsibilities: Covers call and off-shifts on a rotational basis. Performs a variety of technical ultrasound procedures to assist in a patient’s medical diagnosis. Displays knowledge of equipment operations, anatomy, and scanning techniques resulting in optimized image data/documentation. Documents and considers patient history, laboratory data, and physical findings. Ensures all exams are properly coded and networked through appropriate systems, and ensures all charges are correct for exams performed. Assists with training staff, student sonographers, and physicians. May be responsible for High Level Disinfection of devices, supplies, and/or equipment. Demonstrates ability to interact with both patients and co-workers, displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity, and respect. Completion of formal training in an Ultrasound program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) required, or RDMS registered. RDMS registered or registry eligible. Must have completed Physics portion of registry. 2 years of ultrasound experience preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: RDMS registered or registry eligible. Must obtain RDMS in Pediatric Ultrasound within 24 months of hire date. Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within 30 days of hire. Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting, Act 33, Act 34, and Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewals UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

The Pediatric Sonographer performs a variety of technical ultrasound procedures to assist in medical diagnoses and ensures all exams are properly coded and documented. They also assist with training staff and demonstrate a high level of interaction with patients and co-workers.