Vascular Technologist - CEP Heart Center Morehead City

CarolinaEast Health System; Morehead City (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CarolinaEast Health System is seeking a Vascular Technologist to perform vascular studies (carotid duplex, arterial and venous tests) across infant to geriatric patients in hospital and clinic environments. The role requires delivering care with compassion and ensuring patient wellbeing, with 24/7 on-call coverage.

Minimum requirements include ARRT-registered vascular technologist within one year, BLS, and prior peripheral vascular testing experience.

Qualifications

• Experience performing peripheral vascular testing.
• Ability to provide age-appropriate care across patient populations.
• Maintains AHA BLS certification and adheres to standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Perform vascular studies including carotid duplex, arterial/venous studies, and ABI measurements.
• Deliver compassionate patient care in hospital and physician-office settings.
• Provide on-call vascular services 24/7 and make independent clinical decisions.

Skills

Vascular imaging

Patient care

On-call availability

Education

College degree in Health Science or Allied Health

Job description

Job Summary

The Vascular Technologist is expected to interact with patients and their families in a caring, considerate manner and provide care with the highest regard for the patient's mental, spiritual, and physical well-being. The Vascular Technologist is responsible for the performance of vascular studies to include: Carotid duplex, Aorta duplex, Vein mapping, Venous duplex, Arterial physiology studies, Arterial duplex, Renal/SMA arterial duplex, Arterial By-Pass grafts, Dialysis Access grafts, pre-op dialysis access evaluations, venous insufficiency exams, and ABI's. The Vascular Technologist is required to deliver services to infants, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients in all areas of the hospital, within the laboratory setting, and in the physician office setting. The individual makes diagnostic testing available 24 hours per day/seven days per week. On-Call responsibilities are an important aspect of this position. The Vascular Technologist is expected to perform the duties and responsibilities with indirect, minimal supervision and must make many independent decisions.

About CarolinaEast Health System

CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Minimum Requirements

• Registered as a Vascular Technologist required within one year of employment.
• Registered Vascular Technologist preferred.
• Prior experience performing peripheral vascular testing required.
• College degree in Health Science or Allied Health preferred.
• Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Must maintain current AHA BLS certification.
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.