Location: Leesburg,FL, USA
UF Health Leesburg Hospital has been serving the health care needs of our community for 58 years. The hospital offers advanced cardiac care including one of the largest cardiothoracic surgery programs in the state. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation its highest and best level of accreditation. UF Health Leesburg Hospital also offers advanced orthopedic surgery, stroke care, emergency services as well as labor and delivery care.
The hospital is part of UF Health Central Florida, a not-for-profit health care system and the largest most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. UF Health Central Florida provides inpatient acute hospital services at UF Health Leesburg Hospital and UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, inpatient rehabilitation services at UF Health Rehab Hospital The Villages and diagnostic laboratory services at several locations. We take pride in providing progressive, innovative technology, along with building strong relationships with patients, families, physicians and residents of the communities we serve.
Responsibilities:As an Ultrasound Tech Intern, you would prepare patients and collect relevant information for completion of procedures. You will perform general ultrasound procedures with technologist supervision. You will be observant of patients' conditions. Practice radiation safety as described in Federal standards, utilizing ALARA policy. Understand and operate electronic information systems, and compile appropriate records to expedite results. Complete ultrasounds within the department, in the OR, and throughout the hospital with supervisor. Provides documentation of competency exam.
Qualifications:Education: - Currently enrolled in an accredited school of Sonography or recent graduate who is registry eligible. Must have completed first year of training in Ultrasound Program.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: - BLS within 30 days of hire
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: - Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English