Echocardiography Tech- FT

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina seeks an Echo/Vascular Ultrasound Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures in the Cardiovascular Laboratory, including echocardiography and duplex imaging. The role emphasizes independent work, patient assessment, and meticulous documentation.

Required ARDMS RVT or CCI RVS licensure and current BLS. Graduation from an accredited program is preferred; prior vascular exam experience is valued. Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Vascular Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, or Ultrasonography program is preferred.
• One year of training/work experience including vascular exams is preferred.
• Equivalent work experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic echo/vascular ultrasound procedures as outlined in Cardiovascular Laboratory policies and procedures.
• Maintains compliance with Intersocietal Commission accreditation standards for Echo/Vascular Laboratory.
• Provides care to patients through assessment, observation and documentation; work is primarily independent.

Skills

Echo/vascular ultrasound

Duplex imaging

Independent work

Documentation

Program compliance

Education

Vascular/ Cardiovascular Ultrasonography program

Job description

Job Description Summary Come join our team! Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC001210 FLO - Echo (FMC) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-28 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift

Job Description Performs diagnostic echo/vascular ultrasound procedures as outlined in policies and procedures of the Cardiovascular Laboratory, including but not limited to Duplex imaging and/or echocardiography. May be cross-trained into other areas in the department. Responsible for maintaining compliance with Intersocietal Commission of Accreditation of Echo/Vascular Laboratory standards. Assumes responsibility and accountability for patients in the department and provides care to these patients through assessment, observation and documentation. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described within. Work is primarily independent.

Additional Job Description Minimum Training and Education: Graduation from an accredited Vascular Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, or Ultrasonography program is preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered. One year of training/work experience including a variety of Vascular exams is preferred.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as a Registered Vascular Technologist (ARDMS RVT) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI RVS) is required prior to being hired. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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