Job Title: Registered Echo Vascular Ultrasound Tech

Job Types: Full-time

Job Location: Monterey, CA

Salary: $46.00 to $56.85 /hour

Job Description

Position Highlights

• Excellent Pay and Generous Benefits including Continuing Education and PTO for Per Diems
• Excellent Team Orientated Culture
• Free Gym for Employees onsite

Job Duties

• Duties include performance of cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound studies.
• Cardiac studies include: 2D doppler/color echo, stress echo,
• Dobutamine stress echo, and assistance with TEE's (intraop TEE).
• Vascular studies include: carotid imaging, venous imaging, physiologic arterial testing, hemodialysis access graft imaging, and Intra-operative imaging of vessels using sterile technique.
• Any findings are reported to the interpreting physician which is important in delivering necessary urgent care.
• Participation in an on-call rotation is a requisite. Successful candidate will also have the potential to pick up extra weekend on-call.

Required Experience/Skill Set

• Cardiac echo tech proficiency must include: Adult echocardiography (following CHOMP ICAEL protocol), stress echo and TEE.
• Vascular tech proficiency includes: Physiologic testing (rest and exercise); arterial imaging and Doppler (upper and lower extremities); venous imaging (upper, lower and mapping); bypass graft imaging; GSV ablation, and carotid imaging and doppler.
• Must possess the skills to perform studies independently in at least two of the three modalities: echo, vascular ultrasound, and/or intraoperative TEE.
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills, both verbal and written.

Preferences

• 2+ years acute care experience in the following
• Experience working directly with a vascular surgeon
• Experience with stress Echo (exercise and pharmacologic) and pediatric echoes
• Experience with intra-operative imaging and required sterile technique
• Experience with digital imaging and reporting
• If a registered Cardiac ultrasound tech: then proficiency in vascular ultrasound is desirable
• If a registered Vascular ultrasound tech: then proficiency in cardiac ultrasound is desirable
• Proficiency in intra op TEE

Education

• As needed to obtain licensure

Licensure/Certification

• Must be registered by ARDMS (RVT) or (RDCS) and/or CCI (RVS) or (RCS)
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification required

Experience:

• Vascular Ultrasound Tech: 1 year (Required)
• overall Ultrasound Tech: 1 year (Required)
• Echocardiogram Tech: 1 year (Required)