Sonographer I Fri-Sun Nights 3x12s (Waterford Lakes FSED)

Orlando Health•Orlando, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Orlando Health Emergency Room – Waterford Lakes, a service of Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center, serves East Orange County residents with expert and compassionate care from board-certified emergency physicians and a team of expertly skilled clinicians. Our 1-story, stand-alone emergency room features 10 patient rooms and provides state-of-the-art services, technologies and care for all members of your family – from infants and children to teens and adults – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The stand-alone emergency room also includes a full-service lab, diagnostic imaging to include X-ray, CT scan, and ultrasound, along with respiratory therapy, cardiac monitoring and ambulance bays with ground transportation available to any Orlando Health specialty hospital. For severe trauma cases or those needing a higher level of care, immediate transport is available from each of our ERs to Central Florida's first Level 1 Trauma Center at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center or Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. When you choose Orlando Health for your next emergency room visit, you’re choosing medical care from Central Florida’s leader in emergency medicine and trauma care. Whether based in a hospital or stand-alone pavilion, our network of ERs gives you access to the best-available emergency care close to your neighborhood. The healthcare campus serves the surrounding communities with the convenience of close-to-home emergency care to include: Up to 10 ER treatment rooms, Dedicated trauma room, Pediatric bed for our youngest patients, Imaging services including, CT, X-ray and ultrasound, Laboratory.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited diagnostic medical sonography program (or equivalent) that meets American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) standards required
ARDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and
Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certificate and
Maintains ARDMS physics registry and one ARDMS registry required
Knowledge of routine ultrasound procedures and routinely demonstrates competency in performing ultrasound examinations pertinent to department required

Responsibilities

Works closely with Radiologist to perform diagnostic sonographic exams.
Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality.
Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and commitment to excellence standards.
Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.
Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.
Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors to achieve high quality images for interpretation.
Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.
Administers medical aid as required for any emergency situation.
Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
Assists in supervision of student sonographers and training of new sonographers.
Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
Ensures safety of all customers.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and educational requirements.

Benefits

Multiple medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
On-site pharmacy and discounted health services
Wellness incentives—earn up to $500/year
Competitive 401(k) plan with up to 5% employer match
Group life, short‑term, and long‑term disability insurance at no cost
Nearly five weeks of PTO—including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Four-week paid parental leave for eligible team members
Family care support including fertility benefits (up to $25K), adoption assistance (up to $15K), backup child/elder/pet care, and virtual tutoring
“Preferred Education Program”: earn degrees or technical certificates with zero out‑of‑pocket costs
Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,000/year) and student loan repayment ($1,200/year)
Full career development resources: coaching, workshops, events, and leadership training
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential counseling services
Access to discounts on attractions, travel, cell phones, insurance, and more