Echocardiographer

UF Health; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

UF Health in Saint Augustine is seeking a skilled Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer for a PRN position. This role primarily involves performing echocardiograms on adults in an outpatient setting. The ideal candidate must possess a GED or High School Diploma and hold a BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Additionally, candidates should have effective time management, organizational skills, and a commitment to patient confidentiality. CCI or ARDMS certification is required within one year of hire or transfer date.

Qualifications

• BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• CCI or ARDMS required within one year of hire or transfer date.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms on adults in outpatient setting.
• Recognize life-threatening findings and notify physicians.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and serve as patient advocate.

Skills

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound physics

Excellent interpersonal skills

Customer/patient service

Problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Job description

This is a PRN Position. UF Health Heart and Vascular (located at 3901 University Blvd. S. Jacksonville, FL.) Performs echocardiograms on adults in outpatient setting.

Overview

This is a PRN Position. UF Health Heart and Vascular (located at 3901 University Blvd. S. Jacksonville, FL.) Performs echocardiograms on adults in outpatient setting.

Qualifications

Education: GED or High School Diploma.

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Skills/Experience

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound physics.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and customer/patient service, problem solving, time management and organizational skill, be a team player, excellent communication skills including telephone etiquette.
• Ability to recognize life-threatening findings and notify physicians.
• Ability to calculate test results.
• Uses good body mechanics.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Serves as patient advocate.
• Good organizational skills basic computer data entry.

Required License/Certification

BLS certification from the American Heart Association

CCI or ARDMS required within one (1) year of hire or transfer date.