Ultrasound - Vascular Tech, PRN

Piedmont-Healthcare; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Macon North is seeking an ultrasound technologist to perform diagnostic exams and routine invasive procedures using standard practices. You will conduct vascular, renal, aorta/iliac, and carotid assessments and prepare preliminary findings for review.

The role requires AMA/JRCERT credentials and ARDMS or equivalent certification, with Basic Life Support upon hire. Applicants should be capable of caring for patients across all ages in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or a JRCERT accredited hospital-based training program.
• ARDMS certification or equivalent (RMS, RVT, or RVS) is required or at hire.
• BCLS certification upon hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures.
• Performs noninvasive testing for evidence of peripheral vascular, renal, aorta/iliac and carotid artery disease.
• Prepares preliminary findings and communicates results to supervising staff.
• Provides patient care services using imaging modalities for neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations.

Skills

Ultrasound operation

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

JRCERT accredited hospital-based training program

ARDMS certification (any)

Tools

Vascular imaging equipment

Job description

Overview

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Performs noninvasive testing for evidence of peripheral vascular (arterial and venous), renal, aorta/iliac and carotid artery disease. Prepares preliminary findings. Provides patient care services using imaging modalities to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics.

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Performs noninvasive testing for evidence of peripheral vascular (arterial and venous), renal, aorta/iliac and carotid artery disease. Prepares preliminary findings. Provides patient care services using imaging modalities to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or JRCERT accredited hospital-based training program Required or
• In Lieu of above, equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required
• 2 years of experience in a hospital inpatient, outpatient/ambulatory setting as a vascular sonographer Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• ARDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS registered for Ultrasound and one of the following Upon Hire Required
• RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist RVT through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Required or
• RVS - Registered Vascular Sonographer RVS through Cardiovascular Credential International (CCI) Required or
• RT(S) Required or
• RT(VS) Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Macon North