Port Charlotte, Florida
Posted: 12-Nov-24
Location: Tampa, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 24039219
PRN Sonographer – AdventHealth Medical Group - AHMG Pediatric Multispecialty Clinic at Tampa
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
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.
Schedule: PRN
Shift: Monday - Friday between 8a - 5p
Location: 3100 E. Fletcher Ave., Suite 126, Tampa, FL 33613
The role you’ll contribute:
Responsible for using diagnostic medical equipment to diagnose various medical conditions. Sonography is the use of sound waves to generate an image for assessment and diagnosis. May specialize in obstetric/gynecologic, abdominal, vascular, neurosongraphy, echocardiography or other clinical specialty. Performs professional duties involved in a variety of technical sonographic diagnoses. Has latitude for independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative. Assists physicians as requested and selects practical application and technical factors
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Follows through with patient care before the procedure as it relates to:
- assisting patients with exam preparations
- adequately explaining exam to patient
- obtaining pertinent history from patient prior to exam
- assisting patients during times of anxiety
- Performs procedure including positioning patient properly in order to visualize.
- Selects proper transducers for delineation of anatomy/pathology.
- Properly adjusts technical factors (gain scope power) to maximize image quality.
- Evaluates ultrasound for quality, completeness, proper adjustment of technical factors and proper delineation of anatomical and pathological detail.
- Gathers films, history forms and patient’s jacket and prepares them for dictation when necessary.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Minimum qualifications:
- High School graduate or equivalent is required
- Minimum of one or more years of experience and/or training
- Certification/Registration through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
