Location: HealthPark Medical Center - 9981 So HealthPark Circle Fort Myers FL 33908
Department: Cardiovascular Services
Work Type: PRN
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $40.56 - $40.56 / hour
Summary: Performs high quality diagnostic ultrasound exams in accordance with the policies and procedures provided by the Lee Health cardiovascular department. A Level 2 (primary vascular) sonographer must specialize in non-invasive vascular testing. The sonographer must be proficient in carotid duplex, upper and lower extremity venous studies, upper and lower extremity non-imaging arterial studies, upper and lower arterial duplex, and pseudo aneurysm evaluations. The position requires varied shifts including weekend rotations and 'on call' rotation as determined per specific department needs, including holidays, weekends, and evenings. Portable exams are done based on patient need. Demonstrate flexibility in learning all equipment. Have an understanding of sterile procedures, isolation precaution techniques, infectious hazardous materials, sharp instruments, and defibrillator equipment.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent - Required
- Graduate from an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training.
Experience Requirements
- 2 Years - Vascular Ultrasound - Required
State of Florida Licensure Requirements
- Not Required
Certifications/Registration Requirements
- BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) - Required
Additional Requirements
Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Vascular Technology (RVT) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Vascular Ultrasound (RVS).
US: FL: Fort Myers