Cardiovascular Sonographer Full Time NightsOrlando, FL

Cardiovascular Sonographer

At AdventHealth East Orlando, we foster an environment focused on healing bodies, quieting minds and soothing spirits. For more than 30 years, we've provided the finest care for each patient and family we serve, moving far beyond our humble beginnings as a 15-bed facility founded in 1941 to a robust facility with intensive care and a pediatric department. Today, we're an innovative and respected full-service community hospital that fills a vital need in a fast-growing area. And as a team member, you can experience a new vision of what suburban health care can be.

When you're ready to take the next step in your career to provide lifesaving care, learn more about the open positions at our hospital in Orange County.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

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:

• 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.
• Performs routine and complex studies, in addition to assisting with a variety of imaging procedures.
• Must be able to perform/function with little or no supervision.
• 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 patients medical situation obtaining all available necessary information for proper interpretation. Maintains patient confidentiality.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

• Accredited Graduate of Sonographer Program
• BCLS - Basic Life Support
• RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography OR
• Registered Vascular Technologist
• RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography OR
• Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)

Must hold a minimum of one of the following registries:

• American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer/RVT
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS/RVS)

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 Years of cardiac ultrasound experience preferred
• Associate Degree (Field of study - cardiovascular sonography)

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and ordinances.