Orlando Health
Position Summary
Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic cardiology and/or vascular sonographic imaging and related procedures under the supervision of the department supervisor, manager, or director.
Full‑time, second shift. Located in downtown Orlando at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC), a Level I Trauma Center and Magnet®‑recognized facility.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of sonography.
Meets education/training requirements under current ARDMS and/or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) guidelines.
Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.
Maintains one of the following certifications: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) – fetal echocardiography (ARDMS)
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) (ARDMS)
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS), or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) (CCI)
Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) (ARDMS)
Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) (CCI)
Experience Minimum of one year of experience in diagnostic cardiology/vascular sonography. Must be able to perform routine echocardiography exams (2‑D, M‑Mode) and vascular ultrasound exams (2‑D, M‑Mode, Color Flow, Spectral Doppler, Carotid, Venous Doppler, Arterial Duplex). Must demonstrate competency in performing at least five of the following advanced exams: 3‑D, Strain, Exercise Stress, Dobutamine Stress, TAVR, Mitral Clip, Complex Valve, Watchman, Post Processing, Contrast, Agitated Saline, Transesophageal (TEE), Surgical TEE, Complex Cardiac Shunts, Pericardiocentesis, Single Ventricle, TOF, AVC, TGA, Venous Insufficiency, Visceral, Segmental Physiology Upper Extremity, Access Grafts, Hemodialysis Access, Venous Ablation, Ultrasound Guidance, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Temporal Artery, or Transcranial Imaging.
Responsibilities
Perform routine non‑invasive and/or invasive cardiology and/or vascular ultrasound diagnostics and demonstrate competency in equipment operation and maintenance.
Maintain in‑depth conceptual and practical knowledge of your discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines.
Identify and solve complex problems, exercising judgment based on multiple sources.
Recognize normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology, obtaining and documenting pertinent clinical information.
Collaborate closely with cardiologists to perform examinations and function independently in the absence of superiors.
Exercise professional judgment, maintaining a demeanor consistent with quality care.
Ensure patient safety and procedure success, complying with state and federal regulations.
Adhere to Orlando Health mission statements and standards of excellence.
Assess patients' conditions and age‑specific needs; provide instructions to achieve cooperation and desired results.
Perform accurate patient identification, acquire clinical history, and document information.
Position patient, equipment, and devices to capture high‑quality images for interpretation.
Assess images for technical quality, annotation, and patient identification, ensuring complete anatomical demonstration.
Comply with Quality Control standards and participate in QC tasks.
Administer medical aid in emergencies and apply standard precautions and PPE.
Utilize Orlando Health computer systems accurately and efficiently.
Maintain accurate, precise documentation; record verbal and telephone orders from physicians.
Communicate openly with all healthcare team members.
Supervise student sonographers, train and orient new sonographers, direct workflow, and participate in quality and safety initiatives.
Maintain regular, punctual attendance; comply with ADA, FMLA, and state/local standards.
Maintain compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
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Full‑time, second shift. Located in downtown Orlando at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC), a Level I Trauma Center and Magnet®‑recognized facility.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of sonography.
Meets education/training requirements under current ARDMS and/or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) guidelines.
Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.
Maintains one of the following certifications: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) – fetal echocardiography (ARDMS)
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) (ARDMS)
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS), or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) (CCI)
Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) (ARDMS)
Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) (CCI)
Experience Minimum of one year of experience in diagnostic cardiology/vascular sonography. Must be able to perform routine echocardiography exams (2‑D, M‑Mode) and vascular ultrasound exams (2‑D, M‑Mode, Color Flow, Spectral Doppler, Carotid, Venous Doppler, Arterial Duplex). Must demonstrate competency in performing at least five of the following advanced exams: 3‑D, Strain, Exercise Stress, Dobutamine Stress, TAVR, Mitral Clip, Complex Valve, Watchman, Post Processing, Contrast, Agitated Saline, Transesophageal (TEE), Surgical TEE, Complex Cardiac Shunts, Pericardiocentesis, Single Ventricle, TOF, AVC, TGA, Venous Insufficiency, Visceral, Segmental Physiology Upper Extremity, Access Grafts, Hemodialysis Access, Venous Ablation, Ultrasound Guidance, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Temporal Artery, or Transcranial Imaging.
Responsibilities
Perform routine non‑invasive and/or invasive cardiology and/or vascular ultrasound diagnostics and demonstrate competency in equipment operation and maintenance.
Maintain in‑depth conceptual and practical knowledge of your discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines.
Identify and solve complex problems, exercising judgment based on multiple sources.
Recognize normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology, obtaining and documenting pertinent clinical information.
Collaborate closely with cardiologists to perform examinations and function independently in the absence of superiors.
Exercise professional judgment, maintaining a demeanor consistent with quality care.
Ensure patient safety and procedure success, complying with state and federal regulations.
Adhere to Orlando Health mission statements and standards of excellence.
Assess patients' conditions and age‑specific needs; provide instructions to achieve cooperation and desired results.
Perform accurate patient identification, acquire clinical history, and document information.
Position patient, equipment, and devices to capture high‑quality images for interpretation.
Assess images for technical quality, annotation, and patient identification, ensuring complete anatomical demonstration.
Comply with Quality Control standards and participate in QC tasks.
Administer medical aid in emergencies and apply standard precautions and PPE.
Utilize Orlando Health computer systems accurately and efficiently.
Maintain accurate, precise documentation; record verbal and telephone orders from physicians.
Communicate openly with all healthcare team members.
Supervise student sonographers, train and orient new sonographers, direct workflow, and participate in quality and safety initiatives.
Maintain regular, punctual attendance; comply with ADA, FMLA, and state/local standards.
Maintain compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
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