AdventHealth Carrollwood
Technician
Submission for the position: Ultrasound Technologist PRN Carrollwood - (Job Number: 21036321)
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Ultrasound Technologist PRN Carrollwood
Ultrasound Tech PRN AdventHealth Carrollwood
Location Address: 7171 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa, Florida 33614
Top Reasons to Work At AdventHealth Carrollwood
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Family-like culture
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Teamwork driven both inter Dept and multidisciplinary
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Positive working climate to support a well-balanced work life balance
Work Hours/Shift:
PRN (around 4 shifts per month; mostly 12 hour shifts and could by any day of the week including weekends depending on department needs)
Call is required at Westchase which is usually 1 night a week
You Will Be Responsible For:
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Consistently acquire the highest quality scans possible in relation to patient body habitus and/or condition in accordance to established protocols, safety standards, and infection control guidelines.
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Proficiently and safely perform emergency, outpatient, inpatient, and OR exams in a timely manner including interventional procedures with the radiologist in accordance to Florida Hospital standards of care.
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Provide imaging procedures to all patients, regardless of age, race, or sex, with efficient and courteous care.
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Proficiently operate and maintain ultrasound equipment using proper technical factors and positioning.
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Proficiently perform portable exams/procedures when necessary.
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Recognize and report malfunctions in equipment and discontinues use as a safety precaution before a more costly repair is needed.
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Always verify patient identification and reconfirm ordered/requested exams for accuracy.
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Monitor and assess patients during exam/procedure in accordance to established guidelines.
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Utilize Radiology computer systems to properly perform, complete, update, cancel, or charge exams and transmit images for interpretation.
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Demonstrate effective communication skills with all staff, patients, families, and physicians.
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Demonstrate Florida Hospital’s core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship, and Teamwork as outlined by the organization.
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Work closely with radiology staff, coworkers, and other departments to facilitate patient care across modalities and develop positive working relationships.
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Resolve customer service issues in a timely, courteous, and efficient manner and communicate those issues to the Supervisor.
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Maintain satisfactory participation and attendance at required meetings, in-services, staff developmental programs.
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Effectively utilize department supplies and resources.
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Demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development.
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Follow and comply with appropriate JCAHO standards and directives.
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Respect patient privacy, confidentiality, and dignity.
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Help ensure a safe environment for patients, guests, and staff.
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Participate in Quality and Performance Improvement activities to improve processes and patient care.
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Perform additional duties as required or assign
What You Will Need:
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Abdomen, Abdominal Doppler, OB/GYN, Small Parts, Vascular, and Interventional Sonographic Procedures.
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Ability to learn and use Radiology software packages such as Cerner, Radworks, and PACS.
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Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures.
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Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds and ages.
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Must maintain all required registries/licenses to perform diagnostic ultrasound imaging.
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Maintain responsibility for all FHC continuing and annual education
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Breast, Prostate, and OR ultrasound imaging skills
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High School Graduate AND Graduate of accredited diagnostic medical sonography program
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One year of ultrasound experience in a hospital setting preferred
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Registry eligible or registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in at least one specialty registry.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
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ARDMS licensed in Abdomen, OB/GYN, Vascular, and/or Breast preferred
Job Summary:
The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer uses Ultrasound to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data to aid the physician in the diagnosis of disease and/or injury while maintaining the highest standard of care.
Radiology/Imaging
US-FL-Tampa
CW FH CARROLLWOOD (CW01000000)
7171 N DALE MABRY HWY
Tampa , 33614
CW FH CARROLLWOOD
7171 N DALE MABRY HWY
Individual Contributor
Yes, 25 % of the Time
Oct 20, 2021, 4:17:35 PM
Location(s): US-FL-Tampa Day Job Job Level: Individual Contributor Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time