Travel Cardiac Sonographer - $2,581 per week

Company: Citizens Medical Center
Location: Victoria
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ARDMS or CCI Registered in Vascular Technology within 7 months of hire date required.
• ARDMS or CCI Registered in Echocardiography preferred.
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• BLS - Basic Life Support
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
• CHEMO - Chemotherapy
• TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
• Tech Cert Verification - National
• HIPAA Safety Manual Acknowledgement
• ENPC
• State License 1 Verification
• NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP)
• NIH Stroke Certification
• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam
• Competency Exam
  • Job Details
  • Profession/Specialty: Registered Vascular Technologist/Echo Technologist.
  • Vascular Registry is required.
  • Echo registry is preferred.
  • Shift Hours/week and exact shift times: 8-hour shifts Mon-Fri 8am-5pm w/ 1 hour lunch break, rotating weekends with other techs so it will be every 5th weekend.
  • Call on the weekend that they are working in addition to 1-2 weekdays/week.
  • 8-12 week contract.
  • JOB SUMMARY: The Registered/Registry Eligible Cardiovascular Technologist is responsible for performing all cardiac and vascular exams and providing clerical relief as needed.
  • Job responsibilities apply to all patient populations including neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric.
  • Other Duties As Assigned: - Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
    • Job Requirements
    • Performs echocardiograms (including TEE & intraop. studies) and vascular studies.
    • Performs vascular studies. REGISTRY ELIGIBLE TECHNOLOGISTS MAY NOT PERFORM VASCULAR STUDIES INDEPENDENTLY, a Registered Cardiovascular Technologist possessing a RVT or RVS registry must be present in the room overseeing the exam.
    • Performs stress echos, TCD's and TCOM's as applicable.
    • Performs EKG's, stress tests, holter monitoring and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
    • Covers call as needed, REGISTRY ELIGIBLE TECHNOLOGISTS MAY NOT COVER CALL for Vascular Studies.
    • Assists with clerical and reception duties.
    • Completes all documentation associated with aforementioned responsibilities.
    • Maintains continuing education.
    • Keeps all areas stocked and neat in appearance, participates in cleaning of equipment.
    • In absence of Registered Cardiovascular Technologist Supervisor, assumes his/her responsibilities.
    • Required: Graduate of Associate Degree patient care related program (unless registries obtained prior to 2005).
    • Required Certifications: Basic Life Support, ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) or CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) Registered in Vascular Technology within 7 months of hire date.
    • Preferred Certifications: ARDMS or CCI Registered in Echocardiography
      • Schedule Information
      • 8-hour shifts Mon-Fri 8am-5pm with 1 hour lunch break.
      • Rotating weekends with other techs so it will be every 5th weekend.
      • Call on the weekend that they are working in addition to 1-2 weekdays/week.
        • Additional Details
        • I9 or Attestation
        • Government Issued Photo ID required
        • Everify or Attestation
        • AHA ONLY! Instructor, Provider, and RQI acceptable. (CL - please refer to UD or JD to determine if applicable).
        • Required as applicable. (CL - please refer to UD or JD to determine if applicable).
        • Required within 30 days of start. (Aya Compliance Liaison - please refer to the Allied Licensure Report for Qualifying all Allied Professionals)
        • Required. Update annually.

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