Vascular Technologist – Ultrasound Tech

Allied Health – Vascular Technologist

POSITION TYPE: Allied Health

SPECIALTY UNIT: Vascular Technologist

LOCATION: San Antonio, TX

SHIFT: Variable

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly capable vascular technologist to help our physicians diagnose vascular conditions. In this role, you will be obtaining patient information, conducting ultrasound examinations, and providing ultrasound images of a high-quality.

To ensure success, vascular technologists should possess solid knowledge of ultrasound technologies. A top-notch candidate will be someone whose ultrasound examination skills translate into accurate diagnoses of vascular diseases and disorders.

Responsibilities:

• Obtain patients' personal information and medical history.
• Prepare treatment areas for ultrasound examinations and positioning patients on ultrasound tables.
• Explaining ultrasound procedures to patients.
• Applying non-invasive ultrasound techniques to diagnose blood vein, artery, vessel diseases or disorders.
• Adjust equipment to produce high-quality ultrasound images for doctors to interpret.
• Compare patients’ most recent scans to previous results and assess diagnostic information.
• Preparing and providing summarized ultrasound findings to doctors in a timely manner.
• Handling hazardous substances and biological waste as prescribed, as well as sterilizing equipment.
• Document processes and maintain patient records.
• Keep informed of advancements in vascular technology.

Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Direct Deposit
• 401K
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Employee discount program
• Excellent room for growth and advancement
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Requirements:

• Associate degree of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved College of Radiological Sciences or Ultrasound Technology required – Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Active Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) license within state of practice required.
• One year of ultrasound experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of plethysmography for arterial and venous circulation evaluation. 
• Registration by the credentialing bodies for Ultrasound Technologists required.
• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ultrasound) is required.
• CPR Certification required.
• Knowledge of principles and procedures of Ultrasound and the operation and maintenance of Radiologic and/or Ultrasound equipment required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a caring nature.
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