Ultrasonographer Outpatient

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 43,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations and provide high-quality images for radiologist interpretation.

You will educate patients about procedures, maintain EMR/PACS documentation, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient comfort and safety. Prior experience and BLS certification are preferred; associate degree recommended.

Qualifications

• Must have detailed knowledge of ultrasound physics as well as cross-sectional and vascular anatomy and Doppler techniques.
• Must possess patient care and communication skills across all age groups.
• Proficient with Radiology software and PACS; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Explains procedures to patients, ensuring comfort, cooperation, and privacy throughout the exam.
• Acquires and analyzes ultrasound images and data, providing complete and high-quality studies for radiologist interpretation.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the EMR and PACS.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Educates patients about the exam and complete all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time.

Skills

Ultrasound physics

Doppler techniques

PACS familiarity

EMR documentation

Patient communication

English language

Education

Associate degree

Tools

PACS

Radiology software

MS 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:

1922 Salk Ave

City:

Tavares

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32778

Job Description:

• Explains procedures to patients, ensuring comfort, cooperation, and privacy throughout the exam.
• Acquires and analyzes ultrasound images and data, providing complete and high-quality studies for radiologist interpretation.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Educates patients about the exam and complete all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must have detailed knowledge of ultrasound physics as well as cross-sectional and vascular anatomy and doppler techniques in order to perform independent procedures to Radiologist standards.
• Required to use computer systems for data entry and retrieval and must have basic computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Must possess patient care and communication skills to effectively deal with patients across all age groups from infant through geriatric, including handling sensitive issues in a calm and professional manner.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English. Additional languages are preferred.
• Required to learn and use Radiology software packages and PACS applications, with the ability to quickly adapt to departmental policies and procedures.

Education:

• Associate [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• Graduate from an accredited program

Work Experience:

• 2+ experience in hospital ultrasound setting, [Preferred]
• Experience with specialized sonographic procedures such as Breast, Prostate, OR ultrasound imaging, as well as expertise in Pediatric, Neuro, and Vascular sonography [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$31.55 - $58.69

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.