Anatomy, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Communication Skills, Echocardiography, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Pediatrics, Physics, Physiology, Problem Solving Skills, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Ultrasound
Overview
This is a PRN Position.
Performs echocardiograms on adult and pediatric inpatient/outpatients.
Qualifications
Education: GED or High School Diploma.
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Skills/Experience:
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound physics.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and customer/patient service, problem solving, time management and organizational skill, be a team player, excellent communication skills including telephone etiquette.
- Ability to recognize life-threatening findings and notify physicians.
- Ability to calculate test results.
- Uses good body mechanics.
- Maintain patient confidentiality.
- Serves as patient advocate.
- Good organizational skills basic computer data entry
Required License/Certification:
BLS certification from the American Heart Association
CCI or ARDMS required within one (1) year of hire or transfer date.
U
University of Florida Health Science Center