Sonography Intern (ORMC) - Orlando Health

Job Description

During the internship, the Sonography Intern will be supervised by a preceptor to develop technical and professional skills through observation and hands on.

ORLANDO HEALTH ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Located in downtown Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central Florida community for more than 100 years. With 898 acute-care and rehabilitative beds, it is among the largest
acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Centers in Central Florida. The hospital has earned recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” in Central Florida and rated high performing in 12
adult procedures and conditions. Orlando Health ORMC holds the most Beacon Awards for Excellence in the state, awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to units that employ evidence-based practices to improve patient and family outcomes, and is the only adult-care hospital in Orlando to achieve Magnet® Recognition, the gold standard for nursing’s contribution to quality patient care, safety, research and service
excellence.

Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winninghospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span
Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy byproviding professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.

Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin
your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.

 demonstration.

Essential Functions

 Develop cognitive thinking skills to recognize patient conditions specific to age.
 Learn to identify, acquire, and document pertinent patient history relative to procedures.
 Develop ability to assess sonograms for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification ensuring all relative anatomy is demonstrated.
 Demonstrate knowledge of pathological processes and investigates various organs associated with process involved.
 Adhere to all OH policy, procedures, guidelines, Code of Conduct, and Code of Ethics.
 Learn correct use of corporate computer systems effectively and accurately.
 Learn the necessary skills required of a registered OH sonographer so he/she will be prepared to work independently upon graduation and successful completion of introductory period.

Other Related Functions

 Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment.
 Maintain well-stocked and organized work area.
 Work scheduled shifts as determined by preceptor and faculty approval.
 May be required to work at any OH facility.
 Perform other duties as necessary to ensure customer satisfaction.
 Demonstrate competent use of ultrasound equipment.
 Provide optimum communication with radiologist to promote team approach to patient care.
 Knowledge of JC, Dept of Health, and other regulatory agencies related to field.
 Protect patient’s privacy and confidentiality.

Education/Training

Must be a senior student of accredited sonography program or school.

Licensure/Certification

Current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification

Experience

None