Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist 3, UHealth Plantation, Full-Time

University of Miami•Plantation, FL

43d•Onsite

About The Position

Searches for abnormalities in blood flow sounds, heart rhythm, oxygen saturation, and the appearance of the heart. 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 with the maintenance and compilation of statistical data. Provides training to new and student cardiac ultrasound technologists. 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. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Requirements

Associate's degree in relevant field
ARDMS credentialing body RDCS license or CCI credentialing body RCS license
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
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.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.

Responsibilities

Searches for abnormalities in blood flow sounds, heart rhythm, oxygen saturation, and the appearance of the heart.
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 with the maintenance and compilation of statistical data.
Provides training to new and student cardiac ultrasound technologists.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.