Pediatric Cardiac Echo Sonographer
Cleveland, OH
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

Job Opportunity: ECHO Sonographer (Travel)

Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Facility: Cleveland Medical Center, University Hospitals

Job Description

Seeking a Pediatric Cardiac Echo Sonographer to support pediatric cardiac clinics at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital. Responsibilities include performing Fetal Echo, Adult Congenital ECHOs, and direct bedside scanning throughout the pediatric hospital.

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Required Credentials & Compliance

Licensure & Certification

• Valid permanent professional license (no temporary licenses accepted).
• RDCS and/or RCS certification required.
• Highest level of education verification (international equivalency required if applicable).

Health & Immunizations

• COVID-19 vaccine proof or approved exemption (preferred, not required).
• Positive MMR titers within last 15 years; booster protocol applies if low titer.
• Positive Varicella titers within last 15 years; booster protocol applies if low titer.
• Proof of Hepatitis B vaccination series or signed declination.
• Influenza vaccine proof (Oct-Mar) or approved medical/religious exemption.
• Tdap vaccination within past 10 years (no declinations accepted).
• 2-Step PPD or IGRA test within last 6 months; if positive, clear chest x-ray and TB questionnaire required.
• Annual negative PPD if 2-step not done within past year (optional).
• Fit test completed within 1 year prior to start (specific approved mask types).
• Physical exam within 1 year prior to start confirming ability to work without restrictions.

Background & Employment Verification

• Ohio fingerprinting and criminal background checks compliant with FCRA requirements (different requirements depending on length of Ohio residency).
• UHS Criminal Background Check within 6 months prior to start.
• UHS Social Security Trace and National Database Criminal Background Check (if applicable).
• UHS OIG Search, SAM/EPLS/GSA/OFAC clearance within 6 months prior to start.
• Employment verification for last 5 years through third-party verification (no attestations).

Testing & Competency

• UHS Competency Exam with minimum 80% score within 1 year prior to start.
• UHS Core Competencies (HIPAA, Joint Commission, OSHA topics) completed within 1 year prior to start.
• UHS Skills Checklist (clinical skill-specific) completed within 1 year prior to start (initial hire only).
• UHS Drug Screen within 60 days prior to start (10-panel, lab report required; no instant tests).

Documentation & Other Requirements

• UHS I-9 attestation confirming eligibility to work.
• Resume including education and work history, 2 professional references within last 2 years, and completed job application.
• UHS Badge photo (shoulders up, plain background, JPEG).
• Non-expired photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID).
• Completion certificate for UHS Safety and Compliance Training modules prior to clearance.

Summary

This travel position requires a highly qualified pediatric cardiac echo sonographer with specific certifications, immunizations, and compliance with University Hospitals’ credentialing and background verification standards. The assignment is for approximately 13 weeks at a leading pediatric hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.