Diag Medical Sonographer II PRN
Company: AdventHealth Central Florida
Location: Kissimmee
Posted on: October 29, 2024
Job Description:
Job DescriptionYOU ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A RESUME WITH YOUR
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer II - AdventHealth Celebration
Location Address: 400 Celebration Pl, Celebration, FL 34747
Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth - Celebration
- Established in 1997 and now a 203-bed hospital
- AdventHealth Celebration Health was designed as a Mediterranean
resort-style facility to serve as a cornerstone of health in
Disney's planned community of Celebration, Florida
- The hospital consistently delivers a state-of-the-art healing
environment to residents of Osceola, Orange, Polk and Lake
Counties, as well as to visitors from across the United States and
the world. All within a 'living laboratory' of groundbreaking,
research-driven clinical solutions that integrate mind, body and
spirit in the defeat of illness and disease
Work Hours/Shift: PRN
You Will Be Responsible For:
Demonstrates through behavior AdventHealth's core values of
Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship and
Teamwork.
- 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.
Always follows proper exam protocols as outlined in department
Policy and Procedure manual. Utilizes two patient identifiers to
confirm patient/exam accuracy before administering exam. [Exam
Supervision and Administration]
- Reviews all images on Ultrasound machine or IMPAX (PACS) and
thoroughly fills out Ultrasound worksheet in a timely manner.
Rescans patient as requested by Radiologist. Is open to critique of
exams by Radiologist and/or department Manager/ Educator.
[Diagnostic Image Quality and Documentation]
- Completes exams in a timely manner. Properly and consistently
evaluates patient prep status and schedules exam accordingly.
Demonstrates ability to coordinate 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. All FT and PT dayshift/weekday
employees must participate in the System back up call rotation.
[Personal Productivity and Accountability]
- Utilizes computer system to update exam status, cancel/update
orders as needed. Ensures charges match procedure completed.
Confirms proper exam/patient assignment at QC before releasing
images to PACS for interpretation. Corrects erroneous accession
numbers in PACS when needed. Notifies Radiologist Facilitator (RF)
and transmits required worksheet and requisition for all
after-hours cases. Effective knowledge of all Information Systems
used in the Ultrasound department. [Data Processing]
- Operates and maintains Ultrasound equipment in a safe manner.
Adheres to all infection control standards. Employee job duties may
include handling and disposal of hazardous material (Hazmat) waste.
Employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to
handling Hazmat waste) and refresher training to include proper
handling and disposal of Hazmat waste, and proper selection, use
and disposal of personal protective equipment. Follows guidelines
for proper use of GUS unit. Washes hands before and after every
patient encounter. [Safety and the Environment of Care]
Qualifications
What You Will Need:
Required:
- Graduate of Ultrasound Program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- A minimum of the following two American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) specialty examinations:
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - Abdomen (AB)
AND
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - Obstetrics &
Gynecology (OB/GYN)
- Abdomen, Abdominal Doppler, OB/Gyn, Small Parts, and
Interventional Sonographic Procedures
- Ability to learn and master new tasks related to the computer
and AGFA Pacs system
- Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of
diverse backgrounds
Preferred:
- Associates or bachelors degree in healthcare-related field
- Knowledge of PACS and associated equipment
- Good organizational skills
- Breast sonography
- Pediatric and Neuro sonography
- Arm and Leg Venous Doppler
Job Summary:
Under general supervision performs General Sonographic procedures
in accordance with department protocols. Actively participates in
outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in
maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Adheres to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to all
rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal
agencies and accrediting bodies.
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.
Category: Radiology/Imaging
Organization: AdventHealth Celebration
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: 3 - Night
Req ID: 24020615
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate
discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with
respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages,
benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
Keywords: AdventHealth Central Florida, South Beach , Diag Medical Sonographer II PRN, Healthcare , Kissimmee, Florida
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