Additional Information About the Role
BJC HealthCare System is hiring a Full-Time Registered Vascular Sonographer for Memorial Hospital (Belleville, IL) & Memorial Hospital (Shiloh, IL) - Cardiac Diagnostics Dept
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Overview
Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children's at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a Magnet-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.
The Cardiovascular Unit of Memorial Hospital is a diagnostic and therapeutic services department. Services delivered are based upon direct physician orders and are available in both the in- and out-patient setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Registered Vascular Sonographer performs a variety of tests to adult and/or pediatric patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders. Exams include, but not limited to, carotid imaging, peripheral plethysmography, doppler wave form, segmental pressure, venous and arterial imaging, and thoracic outlet studies. May also perform vascular procedures.
Responsibilities
Performs vascular ultrasound imaging examinations and ensures proper documentation of procedures.Performs vascular studies independently, may perform studies on-call, portable exams, and at other sites as required by work area.Ensures proper function and readiness of all equipment.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Associate or Trade School Equi
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
RVT, RVS or equiv
Preferred Requirements
Experience
<2 years
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