Description
Summary :
Performs advanced cardiac and vascular circulation diagnostic exams using echo, ultrasound, and / or Doppler equipment.
Responsibilities :
- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Performs ultrasound examinations of the cerebral, peripheral, and abdominal vessels to assist the physician in the diagnosis of disorders affecting the circulation.
- May perform therapeutic procedures such as pseudoaneurysm compression.
- Records and maintains tests data and prepares preliminary interpretations of test results and other duties as assigned.
- Depending on hospital department, may also Performs routine abdominal, small parts, breast, OB / GYN, and other vascular ultrasound procedures.
- Assist physicians with biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and needle localization procedures.
Requirements : Education / Skills
Graduate of an accredited Medical Sonography or Radiology Technology Program required.Experience
1-2 years experience in vascular ultrasound preferred.Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
ARDMS (RVT), ARRT (VS), and / or CCI (RVS) required.CPR – (American Heart Association).BLS is required.Work Schedule : 7AM - 7PM
Work Type : Per Diem As Needed