- Location
- HOUSTON, TX, US
- Department
- IT
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Vascular Technologist, you will perform non-invasive vascular diagnostic examinations to assess blood flow and detect abnormalities in arteries and veins.Every day you will prepare patients, operate specialized ultrasound equipment to capture and evaluate high-quality images, and precisely document findings for physician interpretation.To be successful, you will demonstrate expert technical proficiency in vascular ultrasound, a comprehensive understanding of vascular anatomy and pathology, and strong analytical and communication skills for accurate diagnostic information.
- Performs all duties of a Peripheral Vascular Tech I
- Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning according to diagnostic standards.
- Actively Participates with patient testing, performing routine, non-routine, urgent, and emergent patient requests.
- Communicates with Patient Transportation, Nursing Units, Physician Offices, other diagnostic areas to ensure that the patients receive their diagnostic procedures in a smooth, efficient and safe manner.
- Performs portable examinations at the bedside to ensure patient safety as well as provide immediate diagnostic testing when needed.
Job Requirements
Required
- Associates Other in a related medical field, which may include course training in cardiac ultrasound and Two (2) years related experience, upon hire and
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, upon hire or
- Registered Vascular Specialist, upon hire or
- Registered Vascular Technologist, upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days
Preferred
- One year certificate, upon hire
Where You’ll Work
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke’s is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education.
