Vascular Tech II

Job Title

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasound scanning equipment to produce records of designated portions of the human anatomy of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Responsible for daily operations of the vascular laboratory with duties including but not limited to performing high quality diagnostic non-invasive vascular examinations involving disorders affecting the vascular systems, providing accurate medical descriptions and preliminary interpretations for physician review and operation and maintenance of ultrasound equipment.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

Radiology

Department Specific Requirements

Radiology

1) Certification in ONE of the following:

• a) Certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), OR
• b) American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Sonography (ARRT) (S),
• c) All sonographers must obtain certification within twelve months of eligibility or cross training.

2) Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire.

3) 2 or more years of experience as a Vascular Technologist

Cardiology

1) Certification in ONE of the following:

• a) ARDMS certification in vascular technology RVT, OR
• b) ARRT certification in vascular technology RT (VS), OR
• c) Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) administered by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).

2) Certified in Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within 90 days of hire.

3) 2 or more years of experience as a Vascular Technologist

PREFERRED

• Graduate from an accredited ultrasound or vascular technology program.
• Registered Vascular Technologist.
• Previous experience with extracranial cerebrovascular, peripheral venous, peripheral arterial and visceral exams.

Work Hours

8a-6:30 p