Vascular Tech - Inpatient - Wed-Sat

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Vascular Technologist I to oversee daily operations of the vascular laboratory in Atlanta. The role involves performing high quality diagnostic non-invasive vascular exams and providing preliminary interpretations for physician review.

Initial qualifications include ARDMS RVT or ARRT VS certification, with a requirement to obtain certification within 12 months of eligibility and CPR within 90 days of employment. Continuing education eligibility is expected.

Qualifications

• Certified by: ARDMS RVT or ARRT VS
• All sonographers must obtain certification within twelve months of eligibility or cross training
• Certified in CPR or obtain within 90 days of employment
• Continuing education compliant with ARDMS, ARRT or CCI requirements

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality diagnostic non-invasive vascular examinations
• Provide accurate medical descriptions and preliminary interpretations for physician review
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment

Education

ARDMS RVT

ARRT VS

CPR Certification

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsible for daily operations of the vascular laboratory with duties including but not limited to performing high quality diagnostic non-invasive vascular examinations involving disorders affecting the vascular systems, providing accurate medical descriptions and preliminary interpretations (verbal and written) for physician review and operation and maintenance of ultrasound equipment.

REQUIRED

Requirements for Vascular Technologists I

Initial Qualifications

* Certified by:

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers ARDMS (RVT),

OR

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Sonography ARRT (VS).

OR

* All sonographers must obtain certification within twelve months of eligibility or cross training.

* Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 90 days of employment

Continuing Education

Sonographers must be in compliance with the ARDMS, ARRT or CCI requirements for continuing education appropriate to their practices

PREFERRED

1. Graduate from an accredited ultrasound, vascular technology
2. Registered Vascular Technologist with two (2) years vascular related experience
3. Performs extracranial cerebrovascular, peripheral venous, peripheral arterial and visceral exams