Registered Vascular & Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist (PRN)

CHRISTUS Health; Coushatta (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Louisiana is seeking an experienced Ultrasonography Technologist to perform advanced cardiac and vascular exams using echo, ultrasound, and Doppler equipment. This per diem role supports patient care in a hospital setting and requires RSV or RVT certification and BLS.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians, obtaining diagnostic data, and maintaining accurate records while upholding quality standards for vascular imaging.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Sonography or Radiology Technology Program required.
• 1-2 years exp in vascular ultrasound preferred.
• Registered Vascular Specialist (RSV) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) from ARDMS, CCI, or ARRT is required.
• BLS is required.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Performs ultrasound examinations of the cerebral, peripheral, and abdominal vessels to assist the physician in the diagnosis of disorders affecting the circulation.
• May perform therapeutic procedures such as psedoaneurysm compression.
• Records and maintains tests data and prepares preliminary interpretations of test results and other duties as assigned.
• Depending on hospital department, may also Performs routine abdominal, small parts, breast, OB/GYN, and other vascular ultrasound procedures.
• Assist physicians with biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and needle localization procedures.

Education

Accredited Sonography/Radiology Program

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Vascular ultrasound

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Louisiana is seeking an experienced Ultrasonography Technologist to perform advanced cardiac and vascular exams using echo, ultrasound, and Doppler equipment. This per diem role supports patient care in a hospital setting and requires RSV or RVT certification and BLS.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians, obtaining diagnostic data, and maintaining accurate records while upholding quality standards for vascular imaging.