Job Description & Requirements
Registered Vascular Sonographer - (Sonography - Sono)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 12 D/E/N
Pay Rate: $1756.47 - $1924.64
SHIFT: Varies 8’s 10’s and 12’s with mainly 12’s, could be 7AM-7:30PM, 7AM-5:30PM or 8AM-5PM
**Type of patients on the unit: Inpatient, Outpatient and ER
REQUIRED:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Sonography or Radiology Technology Program required.
Registered Vascular Specialist (RSV) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) from ARDMS, CCI, or ARRT is required.
BLS is required.
1-2 years exp in vascular ultrasound preferred.
Weekend Requirement
Weekends required
On Call Requirement
Call required and must have own transportation
Floating Requirement / Locations
Floating required between two campuses
Nurse / Patient Ratio
10-15 cases per day
Summary:
Summary:
Performs advanced cardiac and vascular circulation diagnostic exams using echo, ultrasound, and/or Doppler equipment.
Responsibilities:
• 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 psedoaneurysm 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:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Sonography or Radiology Technology Program required.
1-2 years exp in vascular ultrasound preferred.
Registered Vascular Specialist (RSV) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) from ARDMS, CCI, or ARRT is required.
BLS is required.
Work Schedule:
Varies 8’s 10’s and 12’s with mainly 12’s, could be 7AM-7:30PM, 7AM-5:30PM or 8AM-5PM
Work Type:
Full Time
Required Qualifications
Sonographer, Vascular
Experience: 1 year
Certifications: BLS-AHA; CERT-ARDMS- RDCS(VT)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year
Facility Location
Overlooking the Red River, Shreveport is a big city situated in northern Louisiana that is defined by lush pine forests and picturesque waterways. From its grandiose collection of casinos and nightclubs to its local galleries and art shows, there is definitely something for everyone in Shreveport. Known as a popular spot to film television shows and movies, Shreveport is undoubtedly a star city of the South.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
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