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Job Title: Sonography Intern
Dept: APMC Imaging - Ultrasound
Status: Pool
Shift: First
ORLANDO HEALTH ARNOLD PALMER HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
Located on the downtown Orlando Health campus, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has been providing compassionate care to the children, teenagers and young adults of Central Florida for more than 30 years. With 156 licensed beds and a team of experts in more than 30 pediatric specialties, the hospital has earned a "Best
Children's Hospitals" recognition by U.S. News & World Report for 14 consecutive years and has been named a Top Children's Hospital by the patient-advocacy Leapfrog Group. Orlando Health Arnold Palmer has held Magnet® Recognition for nursing excellence and quality patient care since 2013 and several units have earned Beacon
Awards for Excellence for employing evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and patient and staff satisfaction. Our pediatric Level I Trauma Center and ER is the only Central Florida facility to provide the highest level of emergency trauma care exclusively to children, and Orlando Health Arnold Palmer is the only facility in Florida to achieve Level I Children's Surgical Verification and Level I Trauma Verification by the American College of Surgeons.
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals 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 by providing 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.
Come join Orlando Health Team and Unlock your Potential!
Responsibilities
During the internship, the Sonography Intern will be supervised by a preceptor to develop technical and professional skills through observation and hands on 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.
Qualifications
Education/Training
Must be a senior student of accredited sonography program or school.
Licensure/Certification
Current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification
