Cardiovascular Sonographer I-Echocardiographer

Lee Health; Orlando, Fort Myers (FL, FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Sonographer to join their Cardiovascular Services team. This role involves performing diagnostic echocardiographic studies while ensuring patient data is meticulously documented. The ideal candidate will possess strong critical thinking skills, a patient-oriented approach, and the ability to adapt to various equipment. With a commitment to excellence and continuous learning, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology or ultrasound program.
• 6 months of clinical experience in cardiac ultrasound preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic echocardiographic studies integrating all imaging modalities.
• Document patient data and echo exam information accurately.

Skills

Echocardiographic Studies

Critical Thinking

Patient Communication

Flexibility in Learning Equipment

Education

Accredited Cardiovascular Technology Program

Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound Program

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Email

Job description

Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912

Department: Cardiovascular Services

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/7:30:00 AM to 4:00:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$30.39 - $39.50 / hour

Summary

Able to perform diagnostic echocardiographic study integrating all imaging modalities necessary to obtain all pertinent patient data for diagnostic purposes. Sonographer will specialize in transthoracic echocardiographic studies according to departmental and IAC protocol.). Document completely and accurately patient data and echo exam information utilizing current information management system and follows appropriate billing for procedures. Be well organized and able to function independently. Must be patient orientated and show critical thinking skills with appropriate communication. Demonstrate flexibility in learning all equipment.

Requirements

Education: Graduated from an accredited cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training.

Experience: 6 months of clinical experience in cardiac ultrasound preferred.

Certification: BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS) required within six months of hire.

License: N/A

Other: Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, Power Point, and e-mail.

US:FL:Fort Myers