TECH - VASCULAR ULTRASOUND

TexomaCare; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention Bonus Program

Loan Forgiveness Program

Competitive compensation

Excellent health plans

Job summary

TexomaCare in Denison, Texas seeks a skilled echo/vascular technologist to operate diagnostic equipment and report results. You will manage scheduling, maintain equipment, and help implement new procedures in collaboration with physicians.

Qualifications include ARDMS/CCI/ICAEL credentials or eligibility with a minimum of five years in a healthcare setting, and the ability to handle a high-stress clinic environment. TexomaCare is affiliated with Texoma Medical Center.

Qualifications

• Education: professional certification/registry required; ICAEL credentialing expected.
• ARDMS registry or eligibility must complete within 1 year of employment.
• CCI registry or eligibility must complete within 1 year of employment.
• Graduate of an accredited two-year program; Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate echo and/or vascular equipment independently in the Clinic.
• Perform and communicate results of diagnostic examinations.
• Oversee daily department operations including patient scheduling and equipment maintenance.
• Contribute to development of new procedures in collaboration with physicians.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Noninvasive procedures

Vascular procedures

Echo procedures

Education

Two-year program/college

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

ICAEL credentialing

ARDMS registry

CCI registry

Job description

About Texoma Care

Our experienced team of physicians is dedicated to caring for all members of the family at every stage of life. TexomaCare is comprised of primary care physicians and a variety of specialists in nine local communities. Working with TexomaCare means you will work with a care team of physicians, advanced practitioners, and staff providing compassionate and quality care. TexomaCare is proud to be affiliated with Texoma Medical Center (TMC), the Texoma region’s leader in hospital services. Texoma Medical Center is a 414-bed acute care facility located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. More than 3,500 employees, 400 multi-specialty physicians, and over 100 volunteers have helped to support the hospital in delivering quality, patient-focused care to the Texoma region for over 50 years.

Responsibilities

Our experienced team of physicians is dedicated to caring for all members of the family at every stage of life. TexomaCare is comprised of primary care physicians and a variety of specialists in nine local communities. Working with TexomaCare means you will work with a care team of physicians, advanced practitioners, and staff providing compassionate and quality care. TexomaCare is proud to be affiliated with Texoma Medical Center (TMC), the Texoma region’s leader in hospital services. Texoma Medical Center is a 414-bed acute care facility located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. More than 3,500 employees, 400 multi-specialty physicians, and over 100 volunteers have helped to support the hospital in delivering quality, patient-focused care to the Texoma region for over 50 years.

The Technologist will be responsible for the independent operation of echo and/or vascular equipment in the Clinic, and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using this equipment. This position will be responsible for the daily operations of the department including patient scheduling, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality assessment. This will include active participation in the development of new procedures, which may result from new technology and/or research developments in conjunction with physician requests for such procedures. A technologist maintains a high level of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to increase their level of understanding of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve. Vascular/Echo Techs are responsible for interacting positively with all Clinic staff, including physicians and mid-levels providers. Candidates are expected to be courteous and helpful to the Clinic’s patients, their families, and the Clinic staff at all times.

Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of UHS, was formed in 2012 as the physician services unit of UHS. IPM develops and manages multi-specialty physician networks and urgent care clinics that align with UHS acute care facilities. It also provides select services for the Behavioral Health division of UHS. Through continuing growth, IPM operates in 12 markets across six states and the District of Columbia. Our leadership team, practitioners, and teams of healthcare professionals are collectively dedicated to improving the health and wellness of people in the communities we serve.

Benefit Highlights

• Retention Bonus Program if offered.


• Loan Forgiveness Program if offered.


• Challenging and rewarding work environment


• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off


• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans


• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan


• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program


• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!


• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

• Education:


• Professional certification/registry is required. All sonographers must be credentialed as required by ICAEL.


• ARDMS registry and/or if registry eligible, must complete registry within 1 year of employment


• CCI registry and/or if registry eligible, must complete registry within 1 year of employment

Graduate of an accredited two-year program/college/school. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Work Experience

A minimum of five years of experience in providing these procedures in a healthcare environment is required

• Knowledge:


• Candidates are expected to be knowledgeable and recognize basic as well as lethal EKG arrhythmias


• Must have experience in noninvasive procedures to include one of the following, but more than one is preferred:


• Vascular procedures


• Echo procedures

Abilities

• Able to handle stressful situations


• Must be able to lift 30 pounds

Equipment Operated:

Clinic Equipment; ABI/Ultrasound Machine; Computer

Work environment

Clinic Setting

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.