Vascular Technologist

Description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Vascular Technologist today with St. Davids Cardiology.

St. Davids Cardiology offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial well‑being.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family‑building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a Vascular Technologist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated 13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Performs non-invasive hemodynamic evaluations and writes test results.

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Perform vascular ultrasonic procedures as directed by physicians.
• Schedule patients for procedures.
• Explain procedures to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
• Position patients and select the appropriate transducer.
• Conduct scanning procedures using ultrasound equipment by moving scanner over specified body area and adjusting equipment to focus.
• Perform exams properly and in a timely manner.
• Takes patient history and retrieves previous files.
• Coordinate patient flow and check daily list to ensure all exams are complete.
• Maintain equipment.
• Order and stock all supplies.
• Maintain department records, reports and files.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Read and understand and adhere to all Physician Services policies and procedures.
• Practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct and Mission and Values statements.

EDUCATION:

No education requirements.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum one year experience as an ultrasound technologist/sonographer.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:

• Must hold one or more of the following credentials:
  Registered Vascular Tech, Registered Cardiac Sonographer, or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in accordance with state regulation and clinical specialty.
• Must have certification through ARDMS or ARRT.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of vascular sonography.
• Sufficient knowledge of anatomy and physiology pertaining to vascular examinations.
• Problem‑solving skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to take vital signs.
• Proficiency with basic office equipment, including computer, telephone, photocopier, and fax machine.
• Ability to operate ultrasound equipment in a vascular lab.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work effectively under stress.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with others.
• Effective verbal communication skills.

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