Echocardiographer

Overview:

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:

1. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound physics.
2. Excellent interpersonal skills and customer/patient service, problem solving, time management and organizational skill, be a team player, excellent communication skills including telephone etiquette.
3. Ability to recognize life-threatening findings and notify physicians.
4. Ability to calculate test results.
5. Uses good body mechanics.
6. Maintain patient confidentiality.
7. Serves as patient advocate.
8. 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.