Adult Cardiac Sonography Educator

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cardiac Sonography Educator to lead the development and integration of advanced cardiovascular imaging techniques. In this pivotal role, you will mentor sonographers and collaborate with medical professionals to enhance patient care. You will design innovative training programs, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of practice. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact the future of cardiac sonography while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and community well-being. Join a team committed to excellence and make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Debt-free Education

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in complex sonography and providing training.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer credentials required.

Responsibilities

• Educate and mentor ultrasound sonographers and students.
• Design and implement sonography programs across multiple sites.

Skills

Cardiac Sonography

Training and Development

Collaboration

Research Skills

Education

5 Years of Sonography Experience

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Diagnostic Sonographer Credentialing

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

1. Benefits from Day One
2. Paid Days Off from Day One
3. Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Shift: M-F, typically day shift with some flexibility to cover evening/night shift education. Does require flexibility to travel to 8 hospitals but will have office at 600 Courtland St building.

The community you’ll be caring for:

• Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
• We offer great benefits with immediate Health Insurance coverage
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
• AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
• We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year

The role you’ll contribute:

The Cardiac Sonography Educator is responsible for the education, innovation, guideline development, adoption, and integration of Cardiac Sonography modalities to guide and direct Cardiovascular therapy for Advent Health. The educator acts as a resource and mentor to ultrasound sonographers and students. The educator collaborates with Cardiologists, Surgeons, and Leadership. Designs and implements sonography programs at different sites. Develops and conducts training and education. Participates in the development of imaging standards and integrating new procedures for advanced quaternary cardiovascular care that requires the highest level of non-invasive imaging skill. Participates in research and incorporates evidence-based practices to advance the program.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Conducts Cardiovascular System training, innovation, development, adoption and integration of diagnostic cardiovascular sonography techniques. Continually improves the program by utilizing research, registry, professional practice guidelines and best practices.
• Acts as a resource for cardiovascular surgeons, anesthesiologists, allied health professionals. Trains staff sonographers and sonography students in cardiovascular modalities and protocols according to accreditation standards.
• Effectively collaborates with the multi-campus system leadership teams.
• Ensures cardiovascular imaging guidelines are appropriately adhered to and are relative to the diagnosis for the various ultrasound modalities.
• Implements and designs programs for the multiple sonography areas.
• Provides training, development of techniques and education for cardiovascular sonography. Routinely coordinates clinical practice and continuing diagnostic cardiovascular sonography education courses using external and internal resources.
• Acts as the cardiovascular sonography subject matter expert in scope of practice, sonography registry requirements, accreditation agencies expectations.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
· 5 Years of experience performing complex sonography
· Experience providing sonographer training

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
· Basic Life Support (BLS)
· Diagnostic Sonographer Credentialing accepted from: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
OR
· Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

One registry for Adult AND one registry for Pediatric:
· Echocardiography – Adult
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDCS AE)
OR
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
· Echocardiography – Pediatric
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDCS PE)
OR
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS)

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.