Staff PositionLevel I - Cardiac Sonographer
$25+/hour
Level I - Cardiac Sonographer
UHealth Tower
Miami, FL
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Sign-On Bonus
$25+/hourPosted 1 day ago
Overview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Facility InformationNot-For-Profit HospitalShort Term Acute CareTeaching Institution553 bedsEpic Systems Corporation
Pay
Estimated pay
$25+/hour- Sign-On bonus$7,500
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 403b retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Continuing Education
- Sign-On bonus
Description
Shift: 40 hrs. Monday - Friday 2:30pm to 11:00pm and On call services -include weekend coverage
Work Location: University of Miami Hospital - Cardiovascular Imaging
The Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist (U) uses ultrasound equipment to view and take pictures of patients' hearts and circulatory system. The incumbent also schedules and performs exams, takes patient histories, and reports results to physicians for interpretation and diagnosis. Further, the Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist (U) looks for abnormalities in blood flow sounds, heart rhythm, oxygen saturation, and the appearance of the heart.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Detects defects or irregularities using ultrasound equipment.
Positions patients and explains procedures.
Performs quality control functions.
Evaluates ultrasounds for diagnostic quality.
Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques.
Develops ultrasound film and matches it with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation.
Assists in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.
Provides orientation to new cardiac ultrasound technologists.
Provides education and training to cardiac ultrasound technology students.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Associate degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing:
Not Applicable
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the University’s core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
Work Location: University of Miami Hospital - Cardiovascular Imaging
The Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist (U) uses ultrasound equipment to view and take pictures of patients' hearts and circulatory system. The incumbent also schedules and performs exams, takes patient histories, and reports results to physicians for interpretation and diagnosis. Further, the Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist (U) looks for abnormalities in blood flow sounds, heart rhythm, oxygen saturation, and the appearance of the heart.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Detects defects or irregularities using ultrasound equipment.
Positions patients and explains procedures.
Performs quality control functions.
Evaluates ultrasounds for diagnostic quality.
Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques.
Develops ultrasound film and matches it with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation.
Assists in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.
Provides orientation to new cardiac ultrasound technologists.
Provides education and training to cardiac ultrasound technology students.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Associate degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing:
Not Applicable
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the University’s core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
Pearl BSN, RN
University of Miami Job ID #R100076170.
Facility
UHealth Tower
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- Not-For-Profit Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- Teaching Institution
- 553 beds
- Epic Systems Corporation
ADDRESS1400 NW 12th AveMiami, FL 33136
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About
The University of Miami is considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through teaching, research, and service. Through our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an environment where everyone contributes in making the University a great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from all over the world.
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