Pediatric Echocardiographer Technician

Fairview Health Services • Minneapolis, MN

95d

About The Position

At Fairview, we believe in the power of possibility — within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. We believe that leadership isn’t just a title — it’s a mindset we all share. Whether you’re providing hands-on care, innovating behind the scenes, or supporting those who do, your work matters. Fairview Health Services is hiring a casual pediatric echocardiographer to join our team at our University of Minnesota Children's Masonic location in Minneapolis, MN. The Echocardiographer performs non-invasive cardiac diagnostic imaging using ultrasound technology to aid the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac diseases. As a Pediatric Echocardiographer, you will need to have the ability to evaluate pediatric patients with complex congenital heart disease, have basic knowledge of the incidence, causes, inheritance patterns, and pathologic consequences of congenital malformations, and have basic knowledge of the 3 major categories of corrective procedures and the variations encountered.

Requirements

• Associate of Applied Science Degree in Non-Invasive Imaging or an associate degree in related clinical field
• Seven (7) years of pediatric sonographer experience
• Five (5) years of Pediatric Echocardiography experience
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) – adult, pediatric
• BLS Certification within 3 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Evaluating pediatric patients with complex congenital heart disease
• Providing relevant echocardiographic data, making quantitative calculations and communicating the impressions for the physicians
• Accurately Document a preliminary echocardiogram report
• Demonstrating extensive knowledge of the incidence, causes, inheritance patterns, and pathologic consequences of congenital malformations
• Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served
• Partners with patient care giver in care/decision making
• Communicates in a respective manner
• Ensures a safe, secure environment
• Individualizes plan of care to meet patient needs
• Modifies clinical interventions based on population served
• Provides patient education based on assessment of learning needs of patient/care giver
• Fulfills all organizational requirements
• Completes all required learning relevant to the role
• Complies with and maintains knowledge of all relevant laws, regulation, policies, procedures and standards
• Fosters a culture of improvement, efficiency and innovative thinking
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical plans
• Dental plans
• Vision plans
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• PTO and Sick and Safe Time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement
• Early access to earned wages

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees