AdventHealth University

Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist II

AdventHealth University$60K — $111K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in adult echocardiography, including transesophageal and stress echocardiography.
  • Pediatric echocardiography experience preferred.
  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) OR Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) OR Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) certification required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including basic math proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and document echocardiography procedures accurately and in accordance with departmental policies.
  • Adapt procedures based on individual patient needs and gather necessary medical information.
  • Ensure timely flow of procedures and follow up on details for optimal patient care.
  • Communicate abnormal findings to physicians for interpretation and follow up with response actions.
  • Engage in Performance Improvement initiatives and contribute process improvement ideas.

Benefits

  • Up to $15,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates with a 12-month employment contract.
  • $3,000 relocation assistance for qualified candidates who live 50 miles outside the campus.
  • Supportive team environment focused on patient care and professional development.
Full Job Description
Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

2000 FOWLER GROVE BLVD

City:

WINTER GARDEN

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

34787

Job Description:

Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus and $ 3,000 Relocation Assistance available to eligible candidates (see terms below)

Terms:12-month Full-time Employment Contract Required for Sign-On

Sign-on Eligibility:
  • One (1) year of applicable experience
  • Internal Candidate and Rehires within 12 months are not eligible

Relocation Eligibility:
  • Must live 50 miles outside of campus address
  • Rehires that are less than 12 months from separation date are not eligible

Performs, documents, and reports all procedures in accordance with departmental policy.

Adapts procedures to each patient's medical situation, obtaining necessary information for proper interpretation.

Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology.

Calculates information accurately.

Follows through with all details to ensure a smooth and timely flow of procedures.

Documents, completes, and charge procedures to meet quality standards set by the department and hospital.

Participates in Performance Improvement projects and proactively initiate process improvement ideas.

Keeps supervisor informed and seek assistance from appropriate individuals when confronted with complicated procedures to ensure safe and effective patient care.

Communicates abnormal findings to the reading physicians and notify them of procedures to be interpreted.

Communicates with patients and family members appropriate to age and understanding.

Manages time and equipment effectively and works as a team member to provide the best patient care.

Receives instructions and guidance from the supervisors and is compliant with special requests as situations dictate.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Must be able to function independently with little or no supervision. [Required]
  • Must be able to read, write legibly, perform basic mathematics skills, and speak conversational English. [Required]
  • Must be able to communicate effectively. [Required]
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. [Required]
  • Must be registered in the appropriate modality. [Preferred]
  • Pediatric echocardiography experience strongly preferred. [Preferred]
  • Performance of standard adult echocardiogram, transesophageal echocardiogram, and stress echocardiogram. [Required]

Education:
  • Associate's [Preferred]

Field of Study:
  • in cardiovascular sonography

Work Experience:
  • 2+ experience in adult echocardiography, including transesophageal echocardiography and stress echocardiography [Required]
  • Pediatric echocardiography experience [Preferred]
  • Pediatric proficiency within 1 year of hire [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:
  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) [Required] OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) [Required] OR Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) [Required] OR Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$28.97 - $53.88

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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