Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912

Department: Radiology - Ultrasound

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/7:00:00 AM to 5:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$31.90 - $41.48 / hour

Summary

"Performs all vascular and diagnostic ultrasound procedures fixed and mobile according to the policy and procedures that are provided by the department. A level III Sonographer must have three registries, one must be in vascular. Currently practicing all three specialties. Assists the radiologist with designated diagnostic exams. Interacts with medical staff and other outside entities regarding ultrasound matters. Assists the radiologist in guided needle biopsies, paracentesis, thoracentesis, needle biopsies, needle localization, and operating room procedures. General computer skills as needed. May transport non-narcotic medications as directed. Works positively with all customers to promote patient, employee, and physician satisfaction. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Participations in staff/student orientation training. Required to participate in ""on call"" rotation as determined per specific department needs."

Requirements

Educational Requirements

Degree/Diploma Obtained
Program of StudyRequired/
Preferredand/or

Additional Requirements
Graduated from accredited or ARRT approved ultrasound program
Experience Requirements

Minimum Years Required
Area of ExperienceRequired/
Preferredand/or
No Experience Required

Additional Requirements
New graduates with three registries accepted
State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Licenses
Required/
Preferredand/or
Not Required

Certifications/Registration Requirements

Certificates/Registrations
Required/
Preferredand/or
ARDMS (American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer)
Requiredand
BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support)
Required

Additional Requirements
ARDMS registered in three specialties; one must be vascular

US:FL:Fort Myers