UF Health is hiring: Cardiovascular Technologist in Gainesville

UF Health is seeking a CVT to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team in Gainesville, FL. In this role, you will support patient care by performing technical clinical tasks, assisting providers with procedures, and ensuring accurate documentation and workflow efficiency. UF Health is a leading academic health center committed to high-quality care, innovative research, and outstanding education. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture that values diversity, professional growth, and patient-centered care. Join us to contribute to compassionate care and groundbreaking medical advancements in a supportive, learning-focused environment. Perform high-quality non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic procedures (such as echocardiograms, stress echocardiography, and related studies) according to physician orders and established protocols. Prepare and position patients, verify identity and clinical history, explain procedures clearly, and ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety throughout each exam. Operate, adjust, and troubleshoot cardiovascular imaging equipment to optimize image quality and obtain accurate hemodynamic and anatomical data. Recognize and document normal and abnormal findings, and promptly communicate urgent or critical results to the appropriate provider. Accurately document procedures, measurements, and observations in the electronic medical record, and ensure timely image and report transmission via PACS or related systems. Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies in a clean, safe, and organized condition, following all infection control, safety, and regulatory guidelines. Collaborate with cardiologists, nurses, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to support diagnostic decision-making and coordinated patient care. Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives to enhance imaging standards, workflow efficiency, and patient experience. Support training, orientation, or mentoring of students and new team members as requested, modeling UF Health’s values of collaboration, inclusion, and continuous learning. Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain and expand cardiovascular technology knowledge, certifications, and competency. Cardiovascular ultrasound operation Patient positioning and preparation Acoustic window optimization Doppler and color flow imaging Image acquisition and measurement Clinical documentation and reporting PACS and EMR utilization Infection control and aseptic technique Basic life support (BLS) Cardiac anatomy and physiology knowledge Hemodynamic assessment basics Professional communication with providers and patients Time management in a clinical setting Quality assurance in imaging Patient safety and monitoring Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Registered Cardiovascular Technologist (RCVT) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) preferred or obtained within a specified timeframe after hire Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Eligibility for professional cardiovascular technology or echocardiography registry Clinical cardiovascular or echocardiography externship or equivalent hands-on training