Vascular Technician

IMS Care Center•Avondale, AZ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Headquartered in Phoenix, IMS Care Center is a team of 500 employees and a physician-led organization united through its providers’ commitment to high-quality innovative health care. Each day is a new day for ground-breaking ideas and unparalleled opportunity. Ours is a culture focused on what we can accomplish today, and where it can lead us tomorrow. IMS is searching for a professional, compassionate and knowledgeable individual to fill the position of a Vascular Technician. The Vascular Technician will perform arterial and venous diagnostic procedures using high frequency sound waves on adult patients to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disorders affecting the circulation. Collaborates with physician in charge and Operations Manager on technical issues and equipment performance QA. Instill the IMS mission, vision and values in the work performed.

Requirements

Requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to interact w/people from different backgrounds and cultures
Requires the ability to manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized fashion
Must have knowledge of and follow HIPPA guidelines and secure Protected Health Information at all times
2-5 yrs of work experience in Vascular required
High school diploma or GED required
Must be a Registered Vascular Tech (RVT) through Cardiovascular credentialing International (CCI), American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
Current BLS, ACLS and CPR Cert required

Responsibilities

Completes patients' medical history, evaluate pulses and assess blood flow in arteries and veins by listening to the vascular flow sounds for abnormalities, and assure the appropriate vascular test has been ordered
Performs a noninvasive procedure using ultrasound instruments to record vascular information such as vascular blood flow, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, cerebral circulation, peripheral circulation, and abdominal circulation
Conducts basic equipment maintenance, quality control measures, and report abnormal findings (if immediate attention is indicated
Completes necessary documentation, charge capture, logs and records
Attend regularly scheduled QA meetings for the vascular department
Confirm appointments with patients and follow patient scheduling protocols