Anatomy, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Physics, Physiology, Problem Solving Skills, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Ultrasound
This is a PRN Position.
UF Health Heart and Vascular (located at 3901 University Blvd. S. Jacksonville, FL.)
Performs echocardiograms on adults in outpatient setting.
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.