Contract Cardiac Sonographer

Job description

InterHealth Staffing, the for-profit staffing division of Tampa General Hospital, connects healthcare professionals with flexible opportunities while supporting TGH’s commitment to world-class, compassionate care. Opportunities include permanent clinical float positions, available Full Time, or Part Time, as well as 13–26-week contract assignments offering competitive pay. Contract roles are designed with a strong focus on conversion to permanent employment, while extension opportunities may also be available based on business needs and mutual interest. As the region’s leading safety-net hospital, Tampa General provides the opportunity to work within a complex healthcare environment while delivering world-class, compassionate care to the communities we serve. Whether you’re looking for flexibility, experience within TGH, or a pathway to a long-term career, InterHealth provides an opportunity to experience TGH from the inside and explore where your career can grow.
Tampa General Hospital’s Cardiovascular Center has six cardiac catheterization laboratories, including two EP labs and seven interventional radiology suites. TGH was most recently awarded full Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services Accreditation status from SCPC for its expertise and commitment to quality patient care.
Pay differential ratios- Nights 19% / Evening 15% / Weekend 5% shift differential.
Under supervision of the Non Invasive Cardiology Manager and according to established policies and procedures for various age groups of patients, performs cardiac related procedures/tests.
Assists physician performing procedure to include but not limited to stress tests, tilt tables, and TEE's when required and performs other tests to include but not limited to echocardiograms and EKG's independently.
Documents appropriate images and values during the procedure. Assures patient rights.
Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is primarily performed in patient care settings. Extensive interaction with patients, staff, physicians, family members, and visitors is required.
Considerable walking, lifting, bending, stooping, standing for long periods of time and exposure to bodily fluids is involved. Pushing and pulling of patients, stretchers and machinery is involved. Lifting of supplies is also required. Exposed to radiation, but there is minimal chance of injury/illness when established safety procedures are followed. Exposed to back injuries/muscle strains from lifting/positioning patients and pushing carts.
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• Completion of a formal 2-year accredited program in Echocardiography (Echo) or equivalent experience with the ARDMS/CCI registry.
• Certification: ARDMS/CCI adult or pediatric registered.
• Current BLS required.
• Minimum Two years' experience in non-invasive cardiology lab