Ultrasound Imaging Specialist - ARDMS Ready

Nemours-Children; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours is seeking an Ultrasonographer in Jacksonville, FL to perform ultrasound studies, operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, and document images for diagnostic use. ARDMS registration or registry eligibility with completion within one year is required, along with BLS certification.

The role involves patient preparation, PACS/EMR documentation, QA participation, and training new personnel. Vascular registry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Specialized education in an Accredited Diagnostic Sonography program.
• ARDMS registration and BLS from the American Heart Association.
• Vascular registered preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for aIDET interactions and following Nemours Standards of Behavior.
• Knowledge of Ultrasound Imaging protocols, and provides accurate preparation instructions to patient/family with the ability to answer pertinent procedural questions.
• Responsible for patient identification, proper identification of all images, PACS interaction and documentation. Operates EMR/EPIC computer system for patient data entry and retrieval.
• Responsible for screening of patients to be imaged for contraindications that may be hazardous to their health or to the safety of others.
• Ensures proper function of equipment by proper usage and maintenance. Reports unsafe conditions and incidents.
• Must have the ability to work well with others, acts as a team member. Ability to work independently and engage in critical thinking to improve the quality of care.
• Good communication skills are required. In addition to accepting feedback, asking questions and active communication with counterparts and all departments.
• Aids in the training of new personnel, students and physicians.

Education

Specialized education in an Accredited Diagnostic Sonography program

Job description

Nemours is seeking an Ultrasonographer in Jacksonville, FL to perform ultrasound studies, operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, and document images for diagnostic use. ARDMS registration or registry eligibility with completion within one year is required, along with BLS certification.

The role involves patient preparation, PACS/EMR documentation, QA participation, and training new personnel. Vascular registry is preferred.