Vascular Technologist - Lourdes Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Professional development support

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Vascular Technologist to perform diagnostic vascular exams using ultrasound. The ideal candidate will have an associate's degree in health science and be credentialed in vascular technology.

We offer competitive pay with incentives, comprehensive medical benefits, and support for professional development. Join us to make a difference in patient care and enjoy a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in an applied health science field with concentration in cardiovascular technology or ultrasonography.
• Credentialed in vascular technology by an accrediting organization preferred at time of hire, required within 1 year.
• One year of experience as vascular technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic, non-invasive vascular exams using ultrasound.
• Maintain compliance of the Vascular department.
• Ensure quality and confidentiality of patient data.

Skills

Knowledge of vascular anatomy

Patient care skills

Technical proficiency in ultrasound

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS)

Education

Associate's degree in health science field

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Physiologic testing equipment

Job description

Job Summary

The Vascular Technologist performs diagnostic, non-invasive, vascular exams on patients using ultrasound and physiologic testing equipment.

Essential Functions

• Maintains accreditation and regulatory compliance of the Vascular department.
• Confirms the quality, accuracy, and confidentiality of all pertinent patient and procedural data.
• Responsible for patient’s documentation, procedure preparation and instructions.
• Demonstrates knowledge of vascular anatomy, exam procedures, and interpretation criteria.
• On-Call is required.

Education

• Associate's degree in an applied health science field with concentration in cardiovascular technology, ultrasonography or other related study (required).

Licensure / Certification

• Credentialed in vascular technology by one of the following organizations (preferred at time of hire, required within 1 year):
  • Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVT)
  • American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
  • Vascular Sonographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to direct patient care).

Experience

• One year of experience as vascular technologist (preferred).
• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred).
• Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) (preferred).

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible).
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts.
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders.
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support.

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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