Ultrasound Tech PRN

Our promise to you:

Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

151 VICTORIA COMMONS BLVD

City:

DELAND

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32724

Job Description:

Performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound exams in accordance with provider orders and established protocols. Verifies patient identity and exam appropriateness and obtains necessary clinical history prior to scanning. Positions patients and equipment appropriately and manipulates transducers and technical factors to acquire optimal images, waveforms, heart rates, and other diagnostic data. Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.

Explains procedures to patients, ensuring comfort, cooperation, and privacy throughout the exam. Educates patients about the exam and complete all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time. Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages. Practicing infection control standards and using approved PPE and disinfectant agents.

Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams. Performs high-quality examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis. Positions patients accurately and comfortably, using immobilization devices when necessary. Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care. Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks.

Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low. Acquires and analyzes ultrasound images and data, providing complete and high-quality studies for radiologist interpretation. Completes the ultrasound technologist worksheet with accurate, clear, and concise documentation of exam findings to support radiologist review and dictation. Sterilizes transducers as needed to maintain hygiene and safety standards. Other duties as assigned.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Technical/Vocational School Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Abdomen (RDMS-AB) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Pediatric Sonography (RDMS-PS) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer w/ OB/GYN Spec (RDMS-OBGYN) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Technologist - Breast Sonography (R.T.(BS)(ARRT)) - Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Technologist - Vascular Sonography (R.T.(VS)(ARRT)) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) - EV Accredited Issuing Body, Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - EV Accredited Issuing Body

Pay Range:

$28.68 - $53.35

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.