Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist

AdventHealth; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave (4 Weeks)

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Daytona Beach, FL is seeking a skilled diagnostic cardiac sonographer to perform echocardiography and vascular ultrasound studies, ensuring high-quality images and accurate interpretations. This full-time role requires RDCS/RVT/RCS/RVS credentials and BLS, with independent work in a dynamic environment.

Strong interpersonal skills, basic math, and proficiency with Microsoft Office are essential. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and a supportive team culture at AdventHealth.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform a full range of diagnostic echocardiogram and/or vascular ultrasound procedures.
• Must be able to operate ultrasound systems and use measurement packages for anatomy and function.
• Ability to recognize significant anatomical structures, artifacts and pathology.
• Strong communication skills to explain procedures to patients.
• Basic EKG knowledge and computer skills including MS Office.
• Ability to maintain a clean, safe department and manage records.
• Up-to-date knowledge to interpret image data for appropriate saving/discarding.
• Knowledge of healthcare concepts and practices.
• Must read/write/speak English fluently.
• Must perform basic math and work independently.
• Ability to address age-specific patient needs.
• Proficiency in pediatric echocardiography (preferred).
• Proficiency in transesophageal echocardiography (preferred).
• Knowledge of echocardiography principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and complex studies and assists with imaging procedures.
• Obtains high quality scans relative to patient body habitus.
• Adapts procedures to patient medical conditions with necessary information.
• Enters test results and demographics into patient records.
• Communicates abnormal findings to reading physicians.
• Performs scheduling, insurance verification, authorization, coding and billing.
• Sets up and adjusts imaging equipment and transducers.
• Maintains department cleanliness, safety, and orderliness.
• Maintains supply inventory and restocks as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Echocardiography

Vascular ultrasound

Image interpretation

English communication

Independent work

Pediatric echocardiography

Transesophageal echo

Basic math

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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.

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

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

301 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY

City:

DAYTONA BEACH

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32117

Job Description:

• Performs routine and complex studies, in addition to assisting with a variety of imaging procedures.
• Consistently obtains the highest quality scans possible in relation to patient body habitus.
• Adapts procedure to each patient’s medical situation obtaining all available necessary information for proper interpretation.
• Enters testing conditions, observations, test results, and patient demographic information into patient records.
• Communicates abnormal findings to the reading physicians and notifies the physicians of procedures to be interpreted.
• Performs scheduling, insurance verification, authorization, coding, billing, and reimbursement activities.
• Sets up and adjusts imaging equipment while manually maneuvering transducers to perform exams.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly department, including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area, and other departmental regions.
• Maintains supply inventory and restocks to maintain proper operating levels.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be able to perform a full range of diagnostic echocardiogram and/or vascular ultrasound procedures. [Required]
• Must be able to operate all ultrasound systems in the assigned department and utilize the measurement package for measuring and calculating to determine anatomy, function, and status according to standard of care. [Required]
• Must be able to recognize significant anatomical structures, artifacts, pathology. [Required]
• Ability to effectively communicate and explain procedures to patients in a clear and concise manner. [Required]
• Basic EKG Knowledge. [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. [Required]
• Ability to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly department, including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area, and other departmental regions. [Required]
• Up-to-date knowledge to appropriately interpret image data and consequently determine which images to save and which to discard. [Required]
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the healthcare industry. [Required]
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English. [Required]
• Must be able to perform basic mathematic skills. [Required]
• Must be able to function independently with little or no supervision. [Required]
• Must have the knowledge and skills necessary to address age-appropriate considerations relating to the communication and safety needs of the patient populations served within the department. [Required]
• Proficiency in pediatric echocardiography [Preferred]
• Proficiency in transesophageal echocardiography [Preferred]
• Knowledge of principles and practices of echocardiography. [Required]

Education:

• Associate's [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• in cardiovascular sonography

Work Experience:

• 1+ relevant experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) [Required] OR Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) [Required] OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) [Required] OR Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range:

$31.86 - $59.27

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:

https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.