Ultrasound Technologist (Casual/PRN)

Nemours is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist (CASUAL/PRN), to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Orlando, Florida.

Located in Orlando, Fla., Nemours Children's Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours integrated healthcare system.

Our 130-bed pediatric hospital also features the area's only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids as well as outpatient pediatric clinics including several specialties previously unavailable in the region.

A hospital designed by families for families, Nemours Children's Hospital blends the healing power of nature with the latest in healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to the children of Central Florida and beyond.

In keeping with our goal of bringing Nemours care into the communities we serve, we also provide specialty outpatient care in several clinics located throughout the region.

The Ultrasound technologist is responsible for working knowledge, operation and maintenance of all ultrasound related equipment, performance of ultrasound studies to demonstrate various organs of the body and recording these images in the standard formats for diagnosis by a physician.

The Ultrasound technologist must be ARDMS registered or registry eligible with completion of registry within one year of date of employment.

The Ultrasound technologist is responsible for participation in departmental and hospital programs for Quality Assurance and improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of Nemours.


* Responsible for AIDET interactions and provides accurate preparation instructions to patient/family with the ability to answer pertinent procedural questions.


* Knowledge of Ultrasound Imaging protocols, Radiation Safety and a working knowledge of all radiology equipment.


* Responsible for patient identification, proper identification of all images, PACS interaction and documentation.

Operates hospital computer system for patient data entry and retrieval.


* Provides accurate room preparation and instructions to patient / family according to the procedure and physically prepares patient for examination which includes explaining the imaging procedure and answers pertinent procedural questions.


* Must have the ability to work well with others, acts as a team member.

Ability to work independently and engage in critical thinking to improve the quality of care.


* Maintains work habits consistent with hospital and department policies, reports unsafe conditions and incidents to the immediate supervisor and demonstrates safe work habits.

Operates hospital computer systems for patient data entry and retrieval/ order entry and completion of study.


* Must have the ability to work well with others, acts as a team member.

Ability to work independently and engage in critical thinking to improve the quality of care.


* Aids in the training of new personnel, students...