Sonographer Vascular (RVS or RVT) - Memorial Belleville

BJC HealthCare; Belleville (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hospital Belleville and Memorial Hospital Shiloh in Illinois seek a Full-Time Registered Vascular Sonographer to support the Cardiac Diagnostics Department. The role includes vascular ultrasound imaging of venous/arterial systems and related studies, with on-site responsibilities across Memorial Hospital Belleville and Shiloh locations.

Required qualifications include an Associate degree or trade school equivalency, and RVT/RVS or ARDMS/CCI registration.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or trade school equivalency (or higher).
• No prior experience required (entry-level for this role).
• RVT, RVS or equivalent certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs vascular ultrasound imaging examinations and ensures proper documentation of procedures.
• Performs vascular studies independently, may perform studies on-call, portable exams, and at other sites as required by work area.
• Ensures proper function and readiness of all equipment.

Education

Associate degree or trade school equivalency

Tools

RVT/RVS certification

ARDMS/CCI registration

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

BJC HealthCare System is hiring a Full-Time Registered Vascular Sonographer for Memorial Hospital (Belleville, IL) & Memorial Hospital (Shiloh, IL) - Cardiac Diagnostics Dept

Position Details

• Shift Hours: Mon-Fri (8 a-4 30 p) working every 7th Saturday & call that Sunday from 7 a-noon
• Venous/Arterial duplex/doppler peripheral and abdominal

Requirements

• Associate degree or Trade School equivalency (or higher level of education)
• ARDMS or CCI registered RVS or RVT

Experience

• If you have experience in one of the following areas, you could be a good fit: Upcoming Graduating Sonography Students, Radiology students, Registered Sonographer, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, Ultrasound Technician, Ultrasound Technologist, or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), Abdominal, Vascular, American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)

Next Steps

• If selected to move forward with Interview Process, a Talent Advisor will contact you via email for a screen

Overview

Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children’s at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a Magnet-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.

The Cardiovascular Unit of Memorial Hospital is a diagnostic and therapeutic services department. Services delivered are based upon direct physician orders and are available in both the in- and out-patient setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Registered Vascular Sonographer performs a variety of tests to adult and/or pediatric patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders. Exams include, but not limited to, carotid imaging, peripheral plethysmography, doppler wave form, segmental pressure, venous and arterial imaging, and thoracic outlet studies. May also perform vascular procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs vascular ultrasound imaging examinations and ensures proper documentation of procedures.
• Performs vascular studies independently, may perform studies on-call, portable exams, and at other sites as required by work area.
• Ensures proper function and readiness of all equipment.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Associate or Trade School Equi

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• RVT, RVS or equiv

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• <2 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer