What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echocardiographer Vascular Technologist position at Madison County Memorial Hospital?
Company Description
Madison County Memorial Hospital (MCMH) is a critical access hospital. It is also a hospital district facility, which is a quasi-government hospital whose board is appointed by the Governor of Florida. It operates twenty-five inpatient beds. MCMH generates approximately $19,000,000 in revenue each year and employs about 100 full-time staff.
MCMH is located about five miles north of Interstate-10, approximately 50 miles east of Tallahassee, Florida. Madison is the county seat of a county with a population of approximately 20,000. The county’s economic base is agriculture, State correctional facility, school district, local government and small retail.
Job Description
A Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) uses ultrasound imaging to perform non-invasive vascular exams, assessing the condition of a patient's arteries and veins to help physicians diagnose vascular diseases like blood clots or blockages, by taking detailed images and providing preliminary interpretations of the results, all while ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the procedure.
Qualifications
1. High School diploma or equivalent
2. Completion of an accredited vascular sonography program required
3. Certification from the ARDMS required
4. Proficiency in operating ultrasound equipment and interpreting vascular anatomy
5. Strong patient interaction skills, ability to take thorough patient history, and understanding of vascular pathology
Additional Information
No person shall on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, gender, including pregnancy, age, or sexual orientation, be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination.