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Posted: 31-Jul-22
Location: Tampa, Florida
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 22027712
Description
Cardiac Sonographer III AdventHealth Tampa
Location Address: 3100 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, Florida 33613
Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth Tampa
- Day One Benefits
- Florida Hospital Pepin Heart Institute, known across the country for its advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research.
- Surgical Pioneers – the first in Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery
- Six story surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art medical and surgical car for generations to come
- Awarded the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and have been recognized as a recipient of their Target: Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in stroke care. We have also received certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as a Primary Stroke Center.
Work Hours/Shift:
Full Time
You Will Be Responsible For:
- Performs comprehensive pediatric and adult echocardiography
- Performs comprehensive (physician driven) adult transesophageal echocardiography
- Participates in Quality assurance/improvement for IAC
- Performs, properly documents and reports all procedures in accordance with departmental policy and standards.
What You Will Need:
- Graduate of a two-year Cardiovascular Ultrasound program or registered in adult echocardiography
- Must have five (5) years’ experience in adult echocardiography, including transesophageal echocardiography and stress echocardiography OR Bachelor of Science degree in Echocardiography or Diagnostic Medical Sonography with two (2) years’ experience in adult echocardiography, including transesophageal echocardiography and stress echocardiography.
- Pediatric echocardiography proficiency within 1 year of hire.
- Must be registered in two (2) ultrasound registries relevant to field. [RDCS(AE), RDCS(PE), RCS, RVT, RVS, RCCS, and/or ACS]
Job Summary:
Performs echocardiography examinations by departmental policy in accordance to the standards outlined by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) and the American Society of Echocardiography. Ensures quality performance of echocardiography examinations adhering to the quality assurance/improvement program by departmental policy in accordance with Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) standards. Performs at a high technical level, a variety of cardiovascular ultrasound procedures on neonatal through gerontologic patients. Has the latitude for independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. Assists physicians. Selects practical applications and technical factors. Is knowledgeable in and carries out all applicable processes of the department. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures. Teaches and directs the work of other staff and students as required. Performs additional duties as requested. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
