Vascular Tech - Inpatient - Wed-Sat

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a qualified Vascular Technologist to manage the vascular laboratory operations in Atlanta. You will perform high quality diagnostic non-invasive vascular examinations and provide preliminary interpretations for physician review.

Required ARDMS RVT and ARRT VS certifications, CPR within 90 days, and ongoing continuing education. Preferred graduates from accredited programs and two years of vascular experience; regular hours Wednesday through Saturday, 10:30am–9:00pm.

Qualifications

• ARDMS RVT certification required
• ARRT VS certification required
• Certification within 12 months of eligibility
• CPR certification within 90 days of employment
• Continuing education requirements with ARDMS/ARRT/CCI
• Graduate from an accredited ultrasound/vascular technology program (preferred)
• Registered Vascular Technologist with 2 years vascular experience (preferred)
• Performs extracranial cerebrovascular, peripheral venous, peripheral arterial and visceral exams (as described)

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Vascular ultrasound

Patient-focused care

Equipment operation

Education

ARDMS RVT certification

ARRT VS certification

CPR certification

Continuing education compliance

Accredited ultrasound/vascular tech program

Registered Vascular Technologist

Tools

Ultrasound equipment operation

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

Requirements for Vascular Technologists I

Initial Qualifications

• Certified by: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers ARDMS (RVT)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Sonography ARRT (VS).
• 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

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

Work Hours:

Wednesday-Saturday (10:30am-9:00pm)