Central Texas Heart Center
Location
Bryan, TX | United States
Job description
VASCULAR SONOGRAPHER
We are looking for a full time, skilled vascular sonographer to perform ultrasound examinations for our multi-provider practice. As a vascular sonographer, your duties will include preparing patients for scans, operating the ultrasound equipment, and working with physicians to review the vascular images.
To be a successful vascular sonographer, you should be able to interpret sonograms accurately and provide an excellent level of patient care. A skilled vascular sonographer will demonstrate acute attention to detail and the ability to explain technical diagnoses in understandable terms for patients.
Practice Hours :
Monday – Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am to 12:00pm (no weekends)
Vascular Sonographer Responsibilities:
- Preparing and updating patients' medical records.
- Ensuring that the lab, examination rooms, tools, and equipment are properly sterilized and maintained.
- Preparing patients for ultrasound examinations.
- Operating and maintaining ultrasound equipment.
- Performing sonographic examinations on patients to develop vascular images to include carotid duplex, upper/lower arterial duplex, upper/lower venous duplex (including insufficiency), abdominal aorta duplex.
- Generating analytical reports and documentation from sonogram results.
- Assisting physicians with reviewing and interpreting ultrasound images.
- Assisting physicians with in-office vein procedures.
- Communicating and explaining sonography examinations to patients.
- Performing administrative tasks such as managing patient schedules and filing diagnostic reports.
- Staying up to date with the latest advancements in sonography technology and techniques.
Vascular Sonographer Requirements:
- Relevant ARDMS credential such as registered vascular technologist (RVT) or registered vascular sonographer (RVS) through CCI.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is preferred.
- A minimum of 2 years experience as a vascular sonographer is preferred.
- Excellent knowledge of sonography technology and ultrasound equipment.
- Familiarity with patient medical software such as eClinicalWorks and Vidistar.
- Excellent diagnostic and interpretive abilities.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- The ability to provide an excellent level of patient care.
Benefits:
- Health insurance – Paid by employer
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid CMEs
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- 401(k) and matching
- Employee assistance program
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