Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist, Full Time

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking institution as a Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist, where you'll utilize advanced ultrasound technology to assess patients' hearts and circulatory systems. This role involves performing exams, taking patient histories, and collaborating with physicians to ensure accurate diagnoses. You'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to patient safety and care excellence. With a flexible schedule and opportunities for professional growth, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in healthcare. Enjoy competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, while contributing to a mission-driven organization.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Tuition Remission

Flexible Schedule

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required.
• Associate degree in a relevant field is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasounds and evaluate for diagnostic quality.
• Position patients and explain procedures clearly.
• Assist in training new cardiac ultrasound technologists.

Skills

Ultrasound Equipment Operation

Patient Care

Attention to Detail

Quality Control

Confidentiality Handling

Education

Associate Degree in Relevant Field

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

Job description

Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist, Full Time

Location: Miami, FL

Time Type: Full Time

Posted On: 30+ Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R100079590

Up to $7,500 Sign-on Bonus

Shift: Flexible 8hr. days/40 hrs. Weekly. Volume- Staffing based Monday - Friday 7:00am to 7:30pm and On call services - includes weekend coverage.

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital - Cardiovascular Imaging

The Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist (U) uses ultrasound equipment to view and take pictures of patients' hearts and circulatory system. The incumbent also schedules and performs exams, takes patient histories, and reports results to physicians for interpretation and diagnosis. Further, the Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist (U) looks for abnormalities in blood flow sounds, heart rhythm, oxygen saturation, and the appearance of the heart.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Detects defects or irregularities using ultrasound equipment.
• Positions patients and explains procedures.
• Performs quality control functions.
• Evaluates ultrasounds for diagnostic quality.
• Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques.
• Develops ultrasound film and matches it with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation.
• Assists in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.
• Provides orientation to new cardiac ultrasound technologists.
• Provides education and training to cardiac ultrasound technology students.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Associate degree in relevant field

Certification: Required / will consider Board eligible

Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

Pay Grade: H10