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M-F, 40 hours/week, daytime shifts 8:30 am-5pm or 8am-4:30pm.This role performs various modalities of cardiac ultrasound including transthoracic echo, stress echo, and assistance in transesophageal echo.This role is also accountable for the preparation of preliminary interpretation reports, billing procedures, study transmittal and coverage of satellite sites.This role demonstrates advanced knowledge of pediatric echo and a higher level of ability, performance and competencies.  •Perform echocardiograms in accordance with lab standards while meeting daily volume expectations.  Responds to emergent exams is a timely manner.  Follows department workflows for reporting, billing and standard daily performance.•Ensures patient care is provided in clean, safe, quiet, and secure environment. Renders excellent patient care to patients and families.  All hospital related interactions are courteous and confidential and in accordance with HIPPAA regulations. Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to deliver developmental and age-appropriate care to patients.•Participates in staff meetings, research studies, quality assurance activities and working groups.  Cooperates and assists in obtaining institutional, divisional and departmental initiatives and goals.•Assists in the teaching of students, fellows and new technicians.•Follows the policies, procedures and cost-control standards of the hospital as well as department specific policies and procedures.•May be asked to travel to other locationa Advanced knowledge of the principles of ultrasound physics and instrumentation of ultrasound systems.Advanced knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathology.Advanced knowledge of transthoracic echocardiography.Advanced proficiency in operation of ultrasound equipment and digital reporting software.Participation in national, international or original research studies.Ability to travel to multiple work locationsRequired Education:  High School Diploma/GEDRequired Experience: Two (2) years of pediatric echocardiography experience. Preferred Experience: Five (5) years of pediatric echocardiography experience. Within 12 months of start date: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS-PE) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS-AE) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) through the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen Preferred years of experience : 2 years Travel required : No travel required Shift timings : DAYS

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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia PA Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Compact States Allied Health Professional Pediatric Echocardiography Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echocardiography Echo Technician Echo Technologist Echo-Vascular Technician 8 hours, days Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Job ID #37079523. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Echosonographer II-SATS Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Candidates must have inpatient rehab experience and experience with neurologic/brain injury population or patients of higher medical acuity. Pediatric experience preferred but not required. Job Summary: Renders physical therapy services to an assigned caseload of children at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.  Contributes to the advancement of Physical Therapy practice through education of staff therapists, patients/families, students and other health care providers when appropriate. Job Fucnctions: Clinical •    Examination:  Able to perform a complete history and systems reviews and determine appropriate tests and measures based on findings. May need assistance/supervision with performance of appropriate tests and measures that are unfamiliar •    Evaluation: Able to synthesize information independently obtained from the examination to determine clinical diagnosis for basic, uncomplicated cases. Seeks guidance for more complex issues •    Diagnosis/Prognosis: Ability to identify impairments and its impact on function and disability and develop a plan of care that integrates therapy into the lifestyle of the family. May require assistance for complex cases. •    Intervention: Provides procedural interventions with mentorship as needed. Patient education is family centered by considering family lifestyle, environment, learning needs and collaborative goal setting. Documentation is thorough, complete, timely and reflects integration of all areas of patient care with assistance as needed.  Identifies the needs for adaptive equipment and orthotic resources. •    Outcomes:  Results of patient/client interaction include high level of patient/caregiver satisfaction, reduced risk for impairment, promotion of wellness, identification of internal resources. May require assistance/mentorship for resources to do this. Identifies appropriate outcome measures to assess progress and determine appropriate plan of care or transitional service. •    Demonstrates entry-level skills in PT practice and delivers evidence-based clinical care with mentorship. Education•Professional Development•Maintains current skills and knowledge by identifying own learning needs, both formally and informally, to practice a lifestyle of life-long learning. Seeks opportunity for clinical growth and development within the department through mentorship.•Attends in-services within the department and hospital as appropriate.•Clinical Education•Assists with student program by having observational and lab experiences with affiliating students. May act as a backup supervisor to a student on affiliation. Gains APTA credentialed CI status. May serve as a primary credentialed CI to affiliating student.•Contributes to the continuing education endeavors within the department and hospital.•Seeks opportunities to share knowledge via presentations, interdisciplinary rounds or participation in staff in--services.     Job Functions (cont'd):•Interdisciplinary Communication and Coordination of Care •    Able to make judgments within their scope of practice and level of expertise and shall communicate with, collaborate with, or refer to peers or other health care professionals when necessary. •    Demonstrate professional judgment informed by professional standards, evidence (including current literature and established best practice), practitioner experience, and patient/client values. •    Communicates with physicians, other team members, third party participants and family regarding the patient's goals and progress. Participates in patient conferences as assigned as a member of the health care team. •    Understands roles and goals of other team members and able to makes appropriate contacts in patient care planning. •    Conveys appropriate patient coverage information when care is provided by other staff members. •    Able to identify appropriate delegation of activities to PTAs, aides, volunteers, support staff.•Research •    Demonstrate professional judgment informed by professional standards, evidence (including current literature and established best practice), practitioner experience, and patient/client values. •    Accesses appropriate resources to find information regarding policies, guidelines and protocols to promote evidence based practice. •    Applies evidence to practice •    Able to articulate evidence and rationale for treatment to patient/caregiver. •    Participate in journal club and other department research initiatives.•Administration •    Contributes to department policy/procedures via program development, evaluation forms and clinical guidelines when appropriate. •    Maintains productivity and fiscal responsibility in the utilization/provision of services. •    Actively participates in department planning meetings, and/or appropriate department initiatives.Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations: Physical Therapy License in State of PA and/or NJ depending on work location.CPR Certification issued through on organization that requires a hands-on instructor lead psychomotor skills verification (ex. American Heart Association or Red Cross)  Required Education and Experience Required Education: Master’s degree in Physical Therapy required. Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy will be accepted for individuals licensed previous to December 31, 2002. RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen Preferred years of experience : 2 years Travel required : No travel required Shift timings : NIGHTS

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia PA Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Compact States Therapy Physical Therapist 8 hours, nights Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Job ID #37086140. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist I-PT I Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

***The ideal candidate for this role will have experience with neurologic/brain injury population or patients of higher medical acuity. Pediatric experience preferred but not required.  Possibility of extension/conversion, but not guaranteed.  Hours are M-F, 8am-4:30pm*** Under the direct, on-premise supervision of a licensed physical therapist, provides physical therapy treatment procedures to an assigned inpatient caseload. Maintains an orderly environment in the physical therapy gym and treatment areas. Clinical •    Reads and reviews the medical record to understand the patient’s diagnosis, precautions, goals and treatment plans.  Asks questions regarding unclear information. •    Provides direct interventions in individual or group sessions as planned, especially gait training, exercise and modalities.  Can treat patients in any setting in the hospital, including the ambulatory network. •    Evaluates the patient’s response to intervention and documents patient progress in the chart. Instructs patients and parents in home program, especially gait training and transfer. •    Informs the physical therapist of progress/problems with specific patients.  •    Performs care coordination tasks associated with patient care, including communication with hospital and community providers, tracking of medical equipment, etc. Academic •    Maintains current skills and knowledge by identifying own learning needs, both formally and informally, to practice a lifestyle of life-long learning. Seeks opportunity for clinical growth and development within the department through mentorship. •    Pursues and achieves departmental competencies as assigned •    Attends inservices within the department and hospital as appropriate. Administrative •    Maintains productivity and fiscal responsibility in the provision/utilization of services. Actively participates in department planning meetings, and/or SkillsInterpersonal relationships skills that permit effective communication with parents, children of various ages, peers and supervisors.EducationPennsylvania State license as a Physical Therapy Assistant - Required CPR Certification (within 90 days of hire)- Required Associate Degree from an approved Physical Therapy Assistant Program- Required At least one year pediatric experience - Preferred

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia PA Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Compact States Therapy Physical Therapy Assistant 8 hours, days Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Job ID #37086130. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant I Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Night Shift: (7pm-7am), every 3rd weekend is required, holiday commitment required.  Weekdays and every 3rd weekend required. .9 posting-36 hours a week, 3x12 shifts per week Department did note that they have multiple needs 7 days a week so there maybe reasonably flexible scheduling during Monday through Friday, aside from the every 3rd weekend. -13 week assignment Job Summary: -The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) practices at the level of a clinically competent to proficient practitioner of respiratory care. -The RRT at this level demonstrates competence in caring for patients with emergency, acute, and intensive care needs with minimal guidance. -The RRT demonstrates clinical leadership skills through contribution to standards of care and department goals. -The RRT works under the direction of ordering physician/clinician, established organizational policies and procedures, and the American Association of Respiratory Care Clinical Practices Guidelines. -They serve as a role model for other staff, a preceptor for new employees and participates in endeavors to increase respiratory care knowledge.Required Skills &amp; Experience: -Two (2) years of respiratory care experience. -Ability to use MS Office Suite. Preferred Skills &amp; Experience: -N/ARequired Education: -Associate’s degree. -Certificate of completion in respiratory care from a respiratory care program. -According to the CMS (Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services) a copy of diploma or transcript is required as proof of academic achievement for all non-laboratory personnel performing non-waived POC testing. Preferred Education: -Bachelor’s degree. Required Certifications &amp; Licensure: -Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). -A valid license to practice respiratory care in the state of Pennsylvania. -BLS. Preferred Certifications &amp; Licensure: -Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Program or Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification. -Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) certification within 2 years of date of placement into position.RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen Preferred years of experience : 2 years Travel required : No travel required Shift timings : NIGHTS

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia PA Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Compact States Allied Health Professional Registered Respiratory Therapist 12 hours, nights Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Job ID #37051836. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Resp Therapist Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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