Vascular Technologist II

Commonspirit; Houston (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider seeks a skilled Vascular Technologist II to join their team at a state-of-the-art facility. In this role, you will operate ultrasound equipment and perform critical diagnostic procedures in the specialty area of Peripheral Vascular Imaging. You will ensure patient safety and comfort while providing essential care and support throughout the testing process. This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative environment that prioritizes advanced patient care and research excellence. If you are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare field and possess the necessary skills, this is your chance to contribute to a transformative healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in a health-related program or one-year certificate preferred.
• Registered by ARDMS or CCI as RVT, RDCS, RVS, or RCS.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound equipment and performs diagnostic procedures.
• Prepares equipment and ensures operational safety for procedures.
• Communicates with medical staff to facilitate patient testing.

Skills

Ultrasound Operation

Patient Care

Diagnostic Procedures

Communication Skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Health-related Program

Cardiac Ultrasound Training

Job description

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Overview:

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever-evolving healthcare environment, our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.

Position Summary:

Operates ultrasound equipment and performs a variety of technical diagnostic procedures which encompass the specialty areas of Peripheral Vascular Imaging. Provides a preliminary report of procedure completed. Provides patient orientation, procedure explanation, and pre and post diagnostic care to completion of test. Performs complete diagnostic tests inclusive of positioning patient, calibration of equipment, documentation of findings, under the direct supervision of the supervisor and/or Non‐Invasive Cardiology Manager. Assists patients with basic patient care needs. Provides emergency care, notifying appropriate personnel and ensures that patient safety is not jeopardized.

Responsibilities:

• Performs all duties of a Peripheral Vascular Tech I
• Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe, and functioning according to diagnostic standards.
• Actively participates with patient testing, performing routine, non‐routine, urgent, and emergent patient requests.
• Communicates with Patient Transportation, Nursing Units, Physician Offices, and other diagnostic areas to ensure that the patients receive their diagnostic procedures in a smooth, efficient, and safe manner.
• Performs portable examinations at the bedside to ensure patient safety as well as provide immediate diagnostic testing when needed.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:
Education and Licensure:

• Associate’s Degree in a health-related program in a related medical field, which includes seminar course training in cardiac ultrasound OR one-year certificate preferred.
• Registered by American Diagnostic Registry for Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as RVT or RDCS ‐OR‐ Registered by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as RVS or RCS.

Minimum Experience:

• Three (3) years related experience.

Pay Range:

$33.60 - $48.73 /hour

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Wellness and Fitness Services
• Hospitals and Health Care
• Medical Practices

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