Ultrasound Tech (Vascular) - Contract - Plainview, TX
Profession: Ultrasound Tech
Specialty: Vascular
Location: Plainview, TX
Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Job Type: Contract
Hourly Pay Rate: $83
Shift: 40hrs - 4x10 7:00am-5:30p
Duration: 13weeks
First-timers accepted: N/A
Weekend Req: Yes On-Call
On Call Req: Yes
Skills Required:
- Perform non-invasive vascular ultrasound examinations of the arterial and venous systems of the upper and lower extremities, carotid arteries, abdominal vessels, and other vascular structures.
- Obtain high-quality diagnostic images and Doppler waveforms for physician interpretation.
- Evaluate blood flow and identify abnormalities such as stenosis, occlusions, aneurysms, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
- Prepare, position, and educate patients before and during procedures.
- Accurately document patient information and exam findings in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Maintain ultrasound equipment and perform routine quality assurance checks.
- Follow facility policies, infection prevention standards, and patient safety protocols.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
Requirements
- Experience Required: 2 yrs
- License Required: ARDMS or ARRT
- Certifications Required: BLS (AHA)