Travel Vascular Sonographer - $2,660 per week

Company: University Heart
Location: Jackson
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS, Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) via ARDMS.
• General Certification Requirements (BLS): BLS.
• Certs/ARDMS (RDMS, RDCS, or RVT)
• RVT (Registered for Vascular Technology) or RVS.
  • Job Details
  • Vascular Sonographer needed for Level 1 teaching facility in Mississippi.
  • Peds experience is preferred but not required.
    • Job Requirements
    • ARDMS (RDMS, RDCS or RVT) certification.
    • Experience or 'Must have' skills: hospital experience, large hospital - volume is high at hospital.
      • Schedule Information
      • 8 hours, 5 days per week, staggered start times between 0700-0830AM.
      • Lab hours are 0700-1630
      • Weekend Requirements: only call Friday 5p- Monday at 0730 (neuro patients serial TCDs, r/t DVT) 1 weekend per month.
      • Holiday Requirements: 24 hours on holidays, staff rotates, traveler would be expected to assist if needed.
      • Call or Standby requirement?: Call - Monday through Friday 5:00 pm to 7:00 am. Weekend call from Friday 5:00 pm to Monday 7:00 AM. 1 night per week 1 weekend per month.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Do they use RRA's (Registered Radiology Assistants)?: no
        • Do they have to start IV's? (if applicable to the department): no
        • Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?): specified shift times and availability.
        • Scrub Color/Dress Code: Are scrubs provided?: any scrubs, there is a scrub dispenser for procedural areas to wear hospital laundered scrubs.
        • Department specific orientation: 2 week orientation for an experienced Vascular Sonographer to train on the main procedures performed in the Doppler Lab. Documentation and images will be reviewed;Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
          • Additional Details
          • Department: Radiology - U/S (Vascular Technology)
          • Will they have to float/cover any other areas?: Pavillion (2 rooms- clinic) Hospital - will cover adult hospital and childrens hospital, women and infants hospital, transport that will bring patients to the department and one sonographer that goes portable each day
          • Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties: r/o DVTs, TCDs for neuro program, vein mapping, hemodialysis scans, carotids, segmentals.
          • Average # of scans/studies per day: 10 studies per day on average
          • EMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System: software & hardware) do they use: PACs system is ComPacs. EMR is EPIC
          • Department Specific Equipment (GE, Phillips, Siemens): Philips iE33 and EPIQ ultrasound equipment, Parks Flow segmental machine, and Dolphin IQ TCD machine.
          • Radiologist in-house?; Provider in house all the time, fellow or resident on call.

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