Pediatric Echocardiographer, Non-invasive

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

**Pediatric Echocardiographer, Non-Invasive Cardiology**

BC Children’s Hospital

Vancouver, BC

The Pediatric Echocardiographer performs all aspects of pediatric echocardiography such as obtaining and recording ultrasound images and associated calculations to produce the required diagnostic echocardiographs at BC Children’s Hospital and/or Cardiology Partnership Clinics. In addition the Pediatric Echocardiographer instructs staff, students and physicians in pediatric echocardiography, in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures.

**What you’ll do**
- Perform, produce, and provide preliminary reports on pediatric echocardiograms at BC Children’s Hospital, BC Women’s Hospital and/or at Cardiology Partnership Clinics; recognize situations where further investigation or testing may be required.
- Enter relevant numerical data and technical comments into digital archiving system for further interpretation and reporting by a pediatric cardiologist (ie. determines and records anatomical and physiological findings and measures, calculates and records numerical data from the various modalities used to produce the pediatric echocardiogram).
- Provide instruction, teaching and training in pediatric echocardiography to staff, students and physicians. Give in-service presentations and act as a resource person on pediatric echocardiography.
- Assist cardiologist with echocardiography guided procedures such as intra-operative and transesophageal echocardiograms and septostomies, and conduct tests related to research protocols in various areas of the hospital (ie. Special Care Nursery, Intensive Care Unit, Operating Room, Catheterization Lab).
- Check echocardiography equipment for optimal functioning, clean equipment and replenish supplies; report equipment problems to the Echocardiography Supervisor or designate.

**What you bring**
- Graduation from a recognized ultrasound program with adult echocardiography.
- Current adult and pediatric echocardiography registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.
- Recent pediatric echocardiography experience preferred.
- Current qualifications in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.

You will have the ability to:

- Adapt to working with new technology.
- Operate related equipment including windows-based software packages such as word processing and the internet for clinical information.
- Demonstrate interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and patients.
- Deal with others effectively and function as an active member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Organize workload and set priorities.
- Teach and provide instructions.
- Work with children and families.
- Travel to Cardiology Partnership Clinics as required.
- Physically perform the duties of the position.
- Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and other related reports.
- Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
- Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities impacting indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).

**What we bring**

Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.
- Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations - offering vast opportunities for growth and development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
- Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
- Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
- PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
- Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

**Job type**:Temporary,



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