Lee Health
Location: Gulf Coast Medical Center |
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Department: Cardiovascular Services |
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Workdays/Nights: |
13681 Doctor’s Way |
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Shift: Shift 1 |
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Fort Myers, FL 33912 |
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Work Type: Full Time |
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Exempt: No |
Cardiovascular Sonographers: Lee Health is NOW offering up to $20,800 in hiring incentives due to the extreme demand and growth on the Southwest Florida coastline!
Grow your career with Levels I, II and II in Echocardiography and Vascular specialties. Exceptional benefits package and amazing colleagues round out your offer. All levels are eligible for this incentive.
On call and rotating weekends with this opportunity.
Summary:
Performs complete echocardiographic study integrating all imaging modalities necessary to obtain all pertinent patient data for diagnostic purposes. Sonographer will specialize in transthoracic echocardiographic studies according to departmental and IAC protocol (which consist of M-mode, two-dimensional echocardiograms, color flow, pulsed wave and continuous wave Doppler). Sonographer will perform imaging enhancement agents, saline bubble, portable, stress echo studies, and assists with transesophageal echocardiographic procedures. Document completely and accurately patient data and echo exam information utilizing current information management system and follows appropriate billing for procedures. Assist in the orientation and training of all levels of trainees and visitors assigned to the Echocardiography Laboratory.
Responsibilities:
Degree/Diploma Obtained | Program of Study | Required/ Preferred |
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High School Diploma or Equivalent | Required | ||
Graduate from a cardiovascular technology program or diagnostic medical ultrasound program. Extensive experience may substitute training.
Minimum Years Required | Area of Experience | Required/ Preferred |
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2 Years | Echocardiography | Required | |
Licenses | Required/ Preferred |
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Not Required | ||
Certificates/Registrations | Required/ Preferred |
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BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) | Required | |
Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Echocardiography (RCS), required.
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