Introduction
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Vascular Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. Davids North Austin Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
St. Davids North Austin Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, auto, and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more. • Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing • Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources, and consumer discounts • 401k Plan with a 100 match on 3 to 9 of pay based on years of service • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships • Education assistance, tuition, student loan certification support, dependent scholarships • Colleague recognition program • Time Away From Work Program, paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Vascular Technologist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise.
Job Summary and Qualifications
As a Vascular Technologist, you are responsible for performing ultrasonic imaging and related procedures in all areas of ultrasound. You will operate ultrasound equipment to provide and document accurate and quality sonographic studies of normal and abnormal anatomy. You will perform ultrasound exams, including Abdominal, OB GYN, Small Parts, Prostates, and Vascular Scans. Demonstrates anatomy for interpretation and or intervention by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. You will identify upper/lower extremity venous anatomy, extra cranial, and intracranial anatomy, upper/lower extremity arterial anatomy, and collateral venous pathways in presence of disease.
You will perform upper/lower extremity Venous Duplex protocol for DVT or Venous Insufficiency, Carotid Duplex exam protocol for upper/lower extremity arterial flow exam. You will produce scans of optimal diagnostic quality on patients ranging from Neonatal to Geriatric. You will relay to Radiologist any relevant patient information. You will complete required documentation on forms, logs, and in computer. You will label images and identify according to protocol. You will obtain all pertinent patient history and relay it to the Radiologist to assist in diagnosis or treatment. You will review written orders, assess patient identification, and ensure indicators are appropriate prior to procedure. You will clean exam tables and restock Ultrasound supplies as needed or used. You will sterilize trans-vaginal transducer according to established protocol. You will complete the charge processing for individual patient care items, drugs, and exams.
Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you will need:
• One year of experience as a diagnostic medical sonographer • One year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist - preferred • A single two-year allied health education program that is patient-care related, OR • Graduate of a program accredited by an agency recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), United States Department of Education (USDOE), or Canadian Medical Association (CMA) that specifically conducts programmatic accreditation for diagnostic medical sonography, diagnostic cardiac sonography, vascular technology • Associates degree or higher in a related technological field - preferred • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) credentials with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) • BLS Certification as per St. Davids Healthcare policy • Registered Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) post-primary certification in Sonography - preferred • Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist with the Texas Medical Board - preferred
About St. Davids North Austin Medical Center
St. Davids North Austin Medical Center is a full-service medical center providing comprehensive medical care at two locations - St. Davids North Austin Medical Center and St. Davids Surgical Hospital. St. Davids North Austin Medical Center is a 460-bed multi-specialty acute care hospital. It provides advanced womens health services, including maternity and newborn care with Level I, II, and III neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) at the nearby St. Davids Womens Center of Texas. The hospital also offers minimally invasive gynecological surgery and comprehensive breast imaging through Solis Mammography, which is located on-site. Other services include a 24-hour emergency department, pediatric emergency care, and intensive care at St. Davids Childrens Hospital. The hospital also features the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, bariatric weight loss surgery, a Heart and Vascular Center, neurology, and neurosurgery, a kidney transplant program, a Level IV Epilepsy Center, as well as inpatient and outpatient surgery and acute rehabilitation services for both inpatients and outpatients.
St. Davids Womens Center of Texas
St. Davids Womens Center of Texas, located at St. Davids North Austin Medical Center, is recognized by the State of Texas as a Level IV Maternal Facility. This means it provides the highest level of care for pregnant and postpartum patients, especially those with serious or complex medical, surgical, or pregnancy-related conditions, including those at high risk for maternal morbidity or mortality. The center includes a 95-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with 30 private rooms, 10 rooms for very small babies, and 10 beds for babies needing neurological care. It also has 35 labor, delivery, and recovery rooms, including Central Texas first low-intervention birthing suites with tubs. There are 95 postpartum beds, 20 antepartum beds, and Cesarean section surgical suites. The facility offers 247 neonatology coverage, OBGYN hospitalists, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, lactation consultants, and a midwifery program. It is part of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network and TexasAIM and provides a high-risk pregnancy navigation and support program.
St. Davids Surgical Hospital
St. Davids Surgical Hospital is part of St. Davids North Austin Medical Center and is the first Level 4 Epilepsy Center in Central Texas for both adults and children. It has its own 24-hour emergency department, a medical-surgical inpatient unit, and a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) for patients ages 17 and under. The hospital is staffed with pediatric emergency physicians, pediatric hospitalists, intensivists, and other specialists who are specially trained to care for children. It also includes certified child-life specialists who help kids feel more comfortable during their hospital stay.
St. Davids Childrens Hospital
St. Davids Childrens Hospital offers many pediatric services, including pediatric surgery, pediatric radiology, including imaging and interventional procedures, and pediatric anesthesia for surgical support. It also has a wide range of pediatric specialists available for consultation and treatment, including general surgery, ENT, ear, nose, and throat, craniofacial, and plastic surgery, neurology, neurosurgery, urology, and cardiology, among others.
About HCA Healthcare
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
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If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Vascular Technologist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today.
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At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 204,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities. Richard M. Bracken serves as Chairman of HCA and R. Milton Johnson is the company's President and Chief Executive Officer.
HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities.
And because two HCA founders were physicians, we value highly the strong relationships we've created with local physicians. We endeavor to provide them with a wide array of services and modern facilities in order to help them deliver the best possible care.