Orlando Health·Orlando, Florida
Perform high-quality echocardiographic studies on patients ranging from neonates to adults, specifically those with complex congenital heart disease. Act as a section leader to manage workflow, equipment choices, and the training of new sonographers.
ORLANDO HEALTH ARNOLD PALMER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN Located on the downtown Orlando Health campus, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has been providing compassionate care to the children, teenagers and young adults of Central Florida for more than 30 years.
With 156 licensed beds and a team of experts in more than 30 pediatric specialties, the hospital has earned a “Best Children’s Hospitals” recognition by U.S.
News & World Report for 14 consecutive years and has been named a Top Children’s Hospital by the patient-advocacy Leapfrog Group.
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer has held Magnet® Recognition for nursing excellence and quality patient care since 2013 and several units have earned Beacon Awards for Excellence for employing evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and patient and staff satisfaction.
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Orlando Health is the top healthcare organization in the Metro Orlando area to make the prestigious list. "We are proud to be named once again as a best place to work," said Karen Frenier, vice president, Human Resources. "This achievement reflects our positive culture and efforts to ensure that all team members feel respected, supported and valued." The Pediatric Echocardiology Sonographer is responsible for performing high-quality echocardiographic studies on neonates, infants, children, adolescents, and adults including those with complex congenital heart disease.
This position requires proficiency in both pediatric and adult echocardiography – vascular experience not needed for this role.
The sonographer will work collaboratively with pediatric and adult congenital cardiologist, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnostic imaging and exceptional care.
This position is for the Four Corners location, Monday – Friday, no call, no weekends, no holidays.
Shift: First / FT
Associate degree in applied science and graduate of an accredited school of sonography. Must meet the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) eligibility guidelines and/or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) guidelines.
Licensure/Certification
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) registered through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). OR
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). OR
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). AND
Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certificate.
For Maternal Fetal Medicine Sonography – Must maintain ARDMS physics registry and ARDMS OBGYN registry.
Prefer Sonographer also have the following three (3) NTQR certifications: o Cervical Length Education and Review (CLEAR) o Nuchal Translucency o Nasal Bone OR
For Pediatric Congenital Sonography - Must maintain registries that apply to the Pediatric Congenital Sonography position. o RDCS and/or o RCS and/or o RDMS.
Experience At least two (2) years of Pediatric and Adult Sonographer Experience
Experience in Maternal Fetal Medicine sonography with knowledge of routine ultrasound procedures which may include invasive procedures such as amniocentesis, Chorionic Villus Sampling, Doppler, 3D/4D, and pediatric cardiac sonography. OR Experience in Pediatric Congenital sonography with ability to perform routine, advanced, and fetal echocardiology exams including, but not limited to, 2-D and M-Mode Echocardiography exams, Color Flow and Spectral Dopple
Requires an associate degree in applied science from an accredited sonography school and current BLS certification. Must hold RDMS, RDCS, or RCS certification with at least two years of experience in pediatric and adult sonography.
Market context
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