Vascular Ultrasonographer - $20K Sign-On Bonus

Community Health Systems Inc

Vicksburg, MS

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Anatomy, Clinical Outcomes, Communication Skills, Community Health, Continuous Improvement, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Health Plan, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Identify Issues, Infection Control, Medical Assistance, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Imaging, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Patient Care, Patient History, Patient Safety, Physiology, Regulations, Team Player, Ultrasound, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Vicksburg, MS
POSTED
30+ days ago

Now Hiring: Vascular Ultrasonographer - $20,000 Sign-On Bonus - Vicksburg, Mississippi

OUR VISION

To make the healthcare experience exceptional for our patients, our communities, and each other.

At Merit Health River Region, our Vision guides every patient interaction-every scan, every diagnosis, every moment of care. As a Vascular Ultrasonographer, you play a vital role in detecting and evaluating vascular conditions, supporting accurate diagnoses and improving patient outcomes.

Why You'll Love This Role

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus - Generous incentive to reward your expertise and commitment

Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family

Financial Security - 401(k) with employer matching

Professional Development - Opportunities for continuing education and credential advancement

Time Away - Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Wellness & Protection - Life insurance, disability coverage, and Employee Assistance Program

Competitive Pay - Compensation aligned with your skillset and experience

Compensation

Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 (terms apply)

Shift Differentials: May apply based on schedule (ask your recruiter!)

Schedule, Shifts & Incentives

  • Full-Time
  • Day Shift (typical for diagnostic imaging)

What We're Looking For - Vascular Ultrasonographer

If the following describes you, you're a great fit:

The Vascular Ultrasonographer performs non-invasive diagnostic vascular imaging procedures using ultrasound technology to assist physicians in diagnosing and managing vascular conditions. This role requires a thorough understanding of vascular anatomy, physiology, and hemodynamics, as well as technical proficiency in operating vascular ultrasound equipment. The Vascular Ultrasonographer ensures patient comfort, safety, and accurate image acquisition while adhering to established protocols and regulatory standards.

Essential Functions

  • Performs vascular ultrasound examinations using approved protocols to capture high-quality diagnostic images of arteries, veins, and other vascular structures.
  • Obtains relevant clinical history from patient interviews, physician orders, or medical records to support accurate diagnostic imaging.
  • Reviews and correlates prior imaging studies and patient history to optimize exam quality and relevance.
  • Documents and records all pertinent anatomical and pathological findings in accordance with physician and department standards.
  • Presents clinical findings and preliminary impressions to the interpreting physician to support diagnostic decisions.
  • Maintains and operates ultrasound equipment, ensuring functionality, cleanliness, and readiness in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and safety protocols.
  • Maintains a safe and infection-controlled environment, applying proper procedures in accordance with hospital policy.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience performing vascular ultrasound procedures preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of vascular anatomy, physiology, and common vascular pathologies.
  • Proficiency in operating vascular ultrasound equipment and interpreting real-time imaging.
  • Understanding of vascular hemodynamics and Doppler ultrasound techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex protocols.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with patients, physicians, and staff.
  • Ability to adapt to fast-paced clinical environments while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

Licenses & Certifications

  • RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist registered by ARMDS required or
  • RVS - Registered Vascular Sonographer registered by CCI required
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support required

What Sets Us Apart

Merit Health River Region is a community-focused healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Our imaging and diagnostic services are supported by advanced technology and a collaborative team dedicated to clinical excellence.

About Vicksburg, Mississippi

Vicksburg offers rich history, scenic river views, and a welcoming community atmosphere. With affordable living and a relaxed pace of life, it's an ideal place to build your career while enjoying a strong quality of life.

Our Values in Action

We Put Patients First

We deliver safe, compassionate, high-quality care.

We Work as a Team

We collaborate and support one another.

We Own It

We take accountability and deliver excellence.

We Always Do the Right Thing

We act with integrity and respect.

We Never Settle

We strive for continuous improvement.

We Lead the Way

We innovate to enhance patient care and outcomes.

Be Part of Our Team

Joining the diagnostic imaging team at Merit Health River Region means more than taking a job-it means playing a crucial role in delivering accurate diagnoses and improving patient outcomes every day.

INDSURGIMG

About the Company

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Community Health Systems Inc

Community Health Systems, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) 330 HRSA Grantee with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. Established from the roots of Inland Empire Community Health Center in Bloomington, CHSI has grown with community health centers in the counties of Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego. These centers have been developed in accordance with standards established for safety net providers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC).

As such, services are offered to the neediest in each community - the un-insured and under-insured, the working poor, those with limited ability to pay, the homeless, and the indigent. Services are provided at discounted (sliding fee scale) rates for those who qualify based on gross annual income and family size.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.chs.net/