About this role
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
Vascular Technologist - Ultrasonography Department
Job Summary
The Vascular Technologist performs noninvasive vascular diagnostic examinations while developing proficiency and preparing for the applicable registry examination. They provide safe, compassionate, and efficient care, produces accurate, high-quality images or study data, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support diagnosis and treatment.
Key Responsibilities
- 1. Perform vascular ultrasound examinations including carotid, arterial, venous, and abdominal vascular studies.
- 2. Use Doppler and duplex imaging to assess blood flow and identify blockages or abnormalities.
- 3. Prepare patients for procedures, explain processes, and obtain relevant medical history.
- 4. Document findings accurately and communicate results to interpreting physicians.
- 5. Maintain and calibrate ultrasound equipment; perform quality control checks.
- 6. Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and accreditation standards.
- 7. Assist with vascular lab accreditation requirements and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Work Schedule: 72 Hours Biweekly. Full Time
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Graduate of an accredited vascular technology or diagnostic medical sonography program.
- 1-2 years of vascular imaging experience. Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) tor Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) required.
- BLS required.
- Proficiency in vascular ultrasound techniques and Doppler imaging.
- Excellent communication and patient care skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Licenses & Certifications
- Must be eligible to sit for the applicable registry exam.