Job Description

Education: 

High School Diploma or GED requiredAssociate’s Degree preferred

Certifications/Experience: 

Requires certification/registry or current registry to one of the following:CCT (CCI) / RCS (CCI) / RVS (CCI)ARRT (R) / (CV)RDCS (ARDMS) / RVT (ARDMS)Basic Life Support (BLS) requiredAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS/ALS) preferredMinimum of 1 year experience in the healthcare field.Must successfully pass registry in either vascular or echo within one year of hire.

Position Purpose (Summary)
The Echo/Vascular Tech is responsible for performance of ultrasound procedures under the direction of a physician credentialed in interpretation of ultrasound procedures using imaging modalities at a technical level that do not require constant supervision. A sonographer working in CV Services will perform a variety of cardiac and/or vascular procedures. The performance of testing assigned is dependent upon individualized, specialized training and requires independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative.