Vascular Sonographer at Musc, Bluffton

Vascular Sonographer at Musc in Bluffton. Full-time. Est. up to $100k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Sonographers/Technologists must demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology,
pathology, and medical terminology. Sonographers/Technologists are the primary liaison between patients, licensed independent practitioners, and other members of the support team. Sonographers/Technologists must remain sensitive to the physical and emotional needs of the patient through good communication, assessment, monitoring, and care skills. Participation in quality improvement processes and continuous assessment of performance is expected.
Entity
MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type​
Regular
Cost Center
CC005632 MCP - Bluffton MOB
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-30
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift

Job Description

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registration • RVT (ARDMS), RVS (CCI), or RT(VS) (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association (AHA) • RDMS (AB, OB/GYN) or RT(S) is acceptable, however, Sonographer must obtain Vascular registry within *12 months of date of hire.

Physical Requirements: • Ability to perform job functions while standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs, and working in confined spaces or elevated areas. • Must be able to bend, twist, squat, kneel (infrequently), and reach in all directions, including overhead. • Requires fine and gross motor skills, including pinching, grasping, manipulation, and repetitive motions with hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders. • Ability to maintain balance and coordination using both lower extremities. • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted (infrequently), including lifting/lowering from floor to overhead. • Requires exerting up to 50 lbs. of force (e.g., assisting patients, pushing wheelchairs/stretchers). • Must tolerate working indoors and occasionally outdoors in temperature extremes. MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) • Visual requirements include 20/40 corrected vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and color discrimination. • Must maintain hearing acuity (with correction) and tactile sensory function. • Ability to handle stressful situations, work rotating shifts and overtime, and function in a latex-safe environment.

Additional Job Description
Education: Graduation from an accredited Vascular Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, or Ultrasonography program is preferred. Work Experience: 4-6 years
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as a Registered Vascular Technologist (ARDMS RVT) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI RVS) is required prior to being hired. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required
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