Cardiovascular Sonographer PRN

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cardiovascular Sonographer to join their dedicated team. In this vital role, you will perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound exams and assist with interventional procedures, ensuring exceptional patient care. You will thrive in a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters professional growth. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility, where your expertise will make a significant impact on patient outcomes. If you are passionate about advancing your career in a community-focused healthcare setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cardiac and peripheral vascular anatomy and physiology.
• Ability to perform safe and effective procedures on patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound exams per registry.
• Assist physicians with interventional procedures.

Skills

Diagnostic Ultrasound

Patient Care

Interventional Procedures Assistance

Customer Service

Education

Associates of Science Cardiovascular Sonography

Accredited Graduate of Sonographer Program

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

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.

Schedule: PRN

Shift: Variable/As Needed

Location: 7727 LAKE UNDERHILL ROAD ORLANDO 32822

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth East Orlando

• AdventHealth East Orlando, a 265-bed community hospital, has been serving East Orlando residents since 1941 as an innovative local leader that fills a vital need in a fast-growing area.
• A recent 200,000 square-foot expansion project upgraded the hospital to 265 beds, with a spacious patient tower and 80 new private rooms designed to enhance the holistic care experience.
• Annual number of emergency cases: 89,018.

The role you’ll contribute:

The Cardiovascular Sonographer performs all high-quality diagnostic ultrasound exams per registry and in accordance with department protocols. Assists physicians with interventional procedures such as but not limited to transesophageal and stress echocardiograms. The Cardiovascular Sonographer is knowledgeable in and carries out all applicable processes of the department. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

Demonstrates through behavior AdventHealth’s Core Values of Quality and Service Excellence, Community Wellbeing, High Ethical Standards, Stewardship, and Inclusiveness as outlined in the organization’s Performance Excellence Program.

1. Utilizes the knowledge and skills for age-specific factors necessary to perform safe, accurate and effective procedures on patients. Acquires knowledge and skills through training, in-service, continuing education and/or experience. Learns and adapts to new technologies and protocols and helps develop the knowledge and competency of coworkers and students. Utilizes knowledge of cardiac and peripheral vascular anatomy and physiology.
2. Performs routine and complex studies, in addition to assisting with a variety of imaging procedures.
3. Must be able to perform/function with little or no supervision.
4. Consistently obtains the highest quality scans possible in relation to patient body habitus and/or NPO prep status as observed by Cardiologists, Ultrasound Educator, and Manager. Follows proper exam protocols as outlined in department Policy and Procedure manual. Utilizes two patient identifiers to confirm patient/exam accuracy before administering exam. Performs, properly documents, and reports all procedures in accordance with departmental policy. Adapts procedure to each patient’s medical situation obtaining all available necessary information for proper interpretation. Maintains patient confidentiality.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

1. Associates of Science Cardiovascular Sonography
2. OR Accredited Graduate of Sonographer Program
3. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
4. Must hold a minimum of one of the following registries: American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS/RVT) OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International - Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS/RVS)