Cardiovascular Technician/Technologist job in Corpus Christi TX

Vascular Sonographer

Performs vascular circulation diagnostic exams using echo, ultrasound, and/or Doppler equipment.

Job Description

• 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 perform routine abdominal, small parts, breast, OB/GYN, and other vascular ultrasound procedures.
• Assists physicians with biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and needle localization procedures.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Sonography or Radiology Technology Program required.
• 1-2 years of experience in vascular ultrasound preferred.
• Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) from ARDMS, CCI, or ARRT is required.
• BLS is required.

Work Type

Full Time