Summary
The Texas Heart Institute at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a vascular sonographer to join its Center for Cardiovascular Care. The ideal candidate will have experience with endovenous procedures. Working as part of the high-volume cardiovascular diagnostics team, the candidate will be able to work indepently to provide world-class diagnostic testing to patients with complex vascular disease.
Job Duties
- Prepares and updates patients' medical records.
- Ensures that the lab, examination rooms, tools, and equipment are properly sterilized and maintained.
- Prepares patients for ultrasound examinations.
- Operates and maintains ultrasound and plethysmography equipment.
- Performs sonographic examinations on patients to develop vascular images.
- Generates analyzes reports and documentation from sonogram results.
- Assists physicians with reviewing and interpreting ultrasound images.
- Communicates and explains sonography examinations and results to patients.
- Performs administrative tasks such as managing patient schedules and filing diagnostic reports.
- Performs other job duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate's degree from an accredited training program through an accredited institution.
- No experience required.
- Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS) with the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of relevant experience.
Work Authorization Requirement:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.