American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiovascular, Healthcare, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Records, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Telephone Skills, Ultrasound
Overview
Performs diagnostic medical sonograms.
Maintains patient records.
Answers phone call relative to the department and initial report. Responsible for assigned area.
Qualifications
Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups.
Required Education:
- Vocational Training. Specific course work: Graduate of an allied healthcare program
- Preferred Education: N/A
Necessary Skills
Knowledge of modern diagnostic sonography.
Communicate procedures to patients.
Required Licensure/Certifications:
- BLS from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
- Sonography certification from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
- or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Required Experience:
Preferred Experience:
- One year performing general, vascular, and OB/GYN sonography
Preferred Licensure/Certifications:
- Sonography certification and vascular certification at hire or transfer
Effective November 1, 2022, within one (1) year of hire or transfer one of the following vascular certifications is required:
- Registered Vascular Specialist from Cardiovascular Credentialing International
- Registered Vascular Technologist from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Vascular Sonography from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
For employees assigned to the following cost centers FSED New Kings (713300), FSED Lane Avenue (713301), FSED Baymeadows (713302), one of the following vascular certifications is required at hire or transfer:
- Registered Vascular Specialist from Cardiovascular Credentialing International
- Registered Vascular Technologist from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Vascular Sonography from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Required Experience: Less than one year Preferred Experience: One year performing general, vascular, and OB/GYN sonography Preferred Licensure/Certifications: Sonography certification and vascular certification at hire or transfer
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University of Florida Health Science Center