Vascular Ultrasound Tech
Prime Healthcare•Gadsden, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a Vascular Ultrasound Technologist, sometimes referred to as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), Ultrasound Technologist RVT or Vascular Technologist. Vascular Technologist’s will specialize in performing and interpreting vascular ultrasounds. In our hospital this is critical for diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to the blood vessels and circulatory system. You will provide a crucial bridge between technology and patient care, helping detect life-threatening vascular conditions and improving overall treatment outcomes.
Requirements
- RVT certified through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- RVT(ARDMS), RVS (CCI) or VS (ARRT) certification required within 90 days of hire and maintain.
- Graduate an accredited vascular ultrasound program or current certification as identified in #1 and graduation within 90 days of hire.
- Current BCLS (AHA) certificate.
- Proficient computer skills.
Nice To Haves
- Current experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Use specialized vascular ultrasound equipment to evaluate blood flow, veins, and arteries
- Conduct procedures including abdominal vascular studies, lower extremity (L.E.) and upper extremity (U.E.) evaluations, venous Doppler exams, doppler ultrasounds, carotid assessments, and imaging for renal, pancreas, and liver transplants, as well as the Nielsen Cold Challenge and other specialized studies
- Perform other exams such as venous reflux studies, arterial duplex scanning, carotid duplex scanning, and transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound
- Provide rapid imaging for acute conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or suspected arterial blockages
- Assess for conditions such as blood clots, blockages, aneurysms, or arterial diseases
- Work closely with vascular surgeons, cardiologists, and other specialists to provide diagnostic insights
- Processing and transmission of images to PACS
Benefits
- Health insurance options
- Employer 401K options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree
