Sonographer ARDMS

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Employee discount programs

Job summary

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital in Port Charlotte, FL, seeks a Sonographer ARDMS to join our team on a full-time basis. You will perform ultrasound exams and document findings in collaboration with radiologists to ensure accurate diagnoses.

Ideal candidates hold a two-year degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, ARDMS registry, BLS, and 1–3 years of ultrasound experience with MEDITECH proficiency and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Two-year Associate Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography required.
• Valid ARDMS registry with RVT, AB or OB/GYN specialties.
• Current BLS certification required.
• 1–3 years experience as Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer).
• Strong organizational, verbal, interpersonal, and clerical skills; MEDITECH knowledge.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients and equipment safely and competently.
• Obtain and document complete patient history for the procedure and obtain informed consent.
• Maintain statistical results for quality improvement.
• Communicate findings with patients and radiologists per protocol.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer-relations

Mathematical skills

Analytical thinking

Grammar/spelling

Computer skills (MEDITECH)

Clerical skills

Ability to read/follow instructions

Education

Two-year Associate Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

ARDMS registry with RVT/AB/OB-GYN specialty(ies)

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Sonographer ARDMS you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary

At HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital, we seek a Sonographer with ARDMS credentials (or Ultrasound Technologist) on a full‑time basis. Join our team to provide high‑quality, patient‑centered care in West Florida.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients and equipment safely and competently.
• Obtain and document a complete patient history related to the procedure, and procure informed consent per departmental policy.
• Maintain statistical results for quality improvement.
• Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures within scope of practice, and with radiologists regarding any unusual clinical findings, history, or test results.

Qualifications

• Two‑year Associate Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• Valid ARDMS registry with RVT, AB, or OB/GYN specialty(ies).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• 1–3 years previous experience as an Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer).
• Organizational, verbal, interpersonal, customer‑relations, mathematical, analytical, grammar/spelling, computer (MEDITECH), and clerical skills.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Well‑being support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with up to 100% match on 3%–9% of pay, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family‑building support, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.