Part-time Vascular Technologist (RVT) - Echo/Vascular Lab (CLEAR LAKE) 24 hours per week w/benefits at UTMB Health in Webster, Texas

Job Description:

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: This position works under limited supervision to provide advanced technical skills in the performance of non-invasive tests used in the diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease. Responsibilities include performing a full range of non-invasive vascular tests and related duties in patient care and academic/research environment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Operates ultrasound equipment for data acquisition, documentation of images and performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images.


• Prepares a summary of technical findings for interpretation by vascular surgeon.


• Provides preliminary technical interpretations to ordering physician(s).


• Applies the profession's code of ethics in all aspects of practice.


• Practices accurate and timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to maximize productivity.


• Provides assistance to rotating students, interns, and residents.


• Performs data collection for quality assurance and research programs.


• Practices safety measures in Environment of Care.


• Assists the Technical Manager/Director with the maintenance of laboratory accreditation via ICAVL and JCAHO through standardized protocols.


• Participates in research projects.


• Maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times


• Is self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of vascular disease and new procedures, as they evolve.


• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet one of the three following educational/experience requirements plus current BLS certification-

Satisfactory completion of a formal vascular technology training program (1-4 years) must be registry eligible with application for current year.

OR

Graduate from a diagnostic ultrasound training program (2-4 years) with 1 full additional year of full-time clinical experience in a dedicated vascular lab and registry eligible with application for current year.

OR

Approximately two years of college with emphasis on the biological sciences with two years experience in a dedicated vascular laboratory and registry eligible with application for current year. Certified as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or registry eligible with application in current year.

SALARY RANGE: $26.88 - $40.33 per hour, commensurate with experience.

NOTE: This position includes partial benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Primary Location

: United States-Texas-Webster

Work Locations

: 1655 - Clear Lake Hospital 200 Blossom Clear Lake Hospital, rm 4.205 Webster 77598-1655

Job

: Allied Health

Organization

: Hospital & Clinics BusGrpPartial - 20 to 39.99 hours

Shift

: Day Job

Employee Status

: Regular

Job Level

: Non-Manager

Job Posting

: Nov 29, 2021, 3:48:23 PM Apply Now