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Posted: 02-Feb-25
Location: Kissimmee, Florida
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Internal Number: 24045489
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
· Benefits from Day One
· Paid Days Off from Day One
· $5,000.00 Sign on Bonus
$1,500.00 Relocation Bonus
Our promise to you:
Schedule: Full Time Weekend Nights
Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6:30pm – 7am
The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Partin Settlement ER (Kissimmee)
· Conveniently located near Walt Disney World
· The team is here is dedicated to bringing mission-focused, faith-based care to residents and visitors of Osceola and Orange Counties
AdventHealth Kissimmee has recently expanded our existing tower by 3-floors and 80-beds, including new ancillary spaces such as Inpatient Rehab, Inpatient Dialysis, Laboratory, and Imaging services.
The role you’ll contribute:
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Exam Supervision and Administration: Consistently obtains the highest quality scans possible in relation to patient body habitus and/or NPO prep status as observed by Radiologists, Ultrasound Educator, and Ultrasound 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 patient’s medical situation obtaining all available necessary information for proper interpretation. Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Diagnostic Image Quality and Documentation: Reviews all images on ultrasound machine or Web and thoroughly fills out Ultrasound worksheet in a timely manner. Re-scans patient as requested by Radiologist. Is open to critique of exams by Radiologist and/or department Manager/Educator. Exhibits desire to learn and upgrade clinical skills. Maintains familiarity with new procedures. Assists with clinical instructions and serves as a resource to less experienced employees.
- Personal Productivity and Accountability: Completes exams in a timely manner. Properly and consistently evaluates patient prep status and schedules exam accordingly. Coordinates acceptable patient throughput in either an IP and/or OP setting keeping the department on schedule and maintaining desired productivity. Follows direction from Manager and Lead Sonographer. Keeps supervisor or manager informed and seeks assistance from appropriate individuals when confronted with complicated procedures to ensure safe and effective patient care. Communicates and collaborates with multidisciplinary team. Communicates abnormal findings to the reading physicians and notifies the physicians of procedures to be interpreted. Maintains a professional relationship with all customers. Communicates with patients and family members appropriate to age and understanding.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
- Graduate of Ultrasound Program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- ARDMS credentials to include:
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer RDMS (AB) and
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer RDMS (OB/GYN) and
- Registered Vascular Technology RVT (VT)
- Knowledge of PACS and associated equipment
- Good organizational skills
- Breast Sonography knowledge
- Pediatric and Neuro Sonography knowledge
- Graduate of Vascular Ultrasound Program
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in healthcare-related field
