Completion of an allied healthcare program through vocational training is required.
Knowledge of modern diagnostic sonography is required.
Ability to communicate procedures to patients is required.
Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.
Sonography certification from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is required.
Within one year of hire or transfer, one of the following vascular certifications is required: Registered Vascular Specialist from Cardiovascular Credentialing International, Registered Vascular Technologist from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, or Vascular Sonography certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
For employees assigned to FSED New Kings (713300), FSED Lane Avenue (713301), or FSED Baymeadows (713302), one of the listed vascular certifications is required at hire or transfer.
Less than one year of experience is required.
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic medical sonograms.
Maintain patient records.
Answer calls relating to the department and initial report.
Be responsible for the assigned area.
Desired Qualifications
One year of experience performing general, vascular, and OB/GYN sonography is preferred.
Sonography certification and vascular certification at hire or transfer are preferred.
Overview
Performs diagnostic medical sonograms. Maintains patient records. Answers phone call relative to the department and initial report. Responsible for assigned area. Qualifications
Age of Patients Served:
All Age Groups.
Required Education:
Vocational Training. Specific course work: Graduate of an allied healthcare program
Preferred Education:
N/A
Necessary Skills:
1. Knowledge of modern diagnostic sonography.
2. Communicate procedures to patients.
Required Licensure/Certifications:
-BLS from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
-Sonography certification from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Effective November 1, 2022, within one (1) year of hire or transfer one of the following vascular certifications is required:
-Registered Vascular Specialist from Cardiovascular Credentialing International
-Registered Vascular Technologist from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
-Vascular Sonography from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
For employees assigned to the following cost centers FSED New Kings (713300), FSED Lane Avenue (713301), FSED Baymeadows (713302), one of the following vascular certifications is required at hire or transfer:
-Registered Vascular Specialist from Cardiovascular Credentialing International
-Registered Vascular Technologist from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
-Vascular Sonography from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Required Experience:
Less than one year
Preferred Experience:
One year performing general, vascular, and OB/GYN sonography
Preferred Licensure/Certifications:
Sonography certification and vascular certification at hire or transfer