Registered Vascular Technologist - Cardiology Non Invasive
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Summary: Coordinate and perform
diagnostic medical imaging procedures for the Department of
Ultrasound, assisting the Radiologist utilizing a variety of
diagnostic ultrasound equipment, both fixed and mobile. CHRISTUS
Santa Rosa Hospital – San Marcos, which originated in 1923 as Hays
County Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Memorial Hospital, opened at
its current Wonder World Drive location in 1983. Our staff of more
than 700 Associates works with more than 300 active and consulting
physicians to provide quality services to patients and their
families. For more than 20 consecutive years, we have been named
The Best Hospital in Hays County in the annual “Best of Hays”
publication released by the San Marcos Daily Record. In addition to
interventional cardiac services, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – San
Marcos is a Certified Chest Pain Center and an accredited Primary
Stroke Center. We lead the region in da Vinci robotic-assisted
surgery and offers a variety of specialty care services including
medical imaging, rehabilitation, hospice, women’s services and
more. Responsibilities: - Perform a variety of high-quality
ultrasound procedures including all vascular studies under minimal
supervision utilizing diagnostic ultrasound imaging equipment. -
Documents calibration procedures for individual imaging equipment.
- Coordinates, organizes, plans and makes quick decisions on
emergent cases; evaluates and acts to maintain efficiency and
maximize productivity. - Assists the Radiologist in performing
invasive biopsy procedures using the Ultrasound system to pinpoint
exact anatomical location(s) of a specified diseased area for
specimen evaluation and diagnosis. - Perform all vascular
ultrasound exams requested. - Ensures that all procedures are
accurately charged and that all charges are turned in at the end of
the day for correct billing. - Ensures that the Ultrasound room is
adequately supplied, check equipment and computer status for
readiness, reports any problems that could change the workflow and
make sure corrective actions are taken to ensure of workflow
continuity. - Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient
care responsibilities in a way that meets the age-specific and
developmental needs of persons served by the department. -
Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment to accommodate the
unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific and other
developmental needs of each person served. - Demonstrates adherence
to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care. - Takes
personal responsibility to ensure compliance with all policies,
procedures and standards as promulgated by state and federal
agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities. - Performs
all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of
patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential
information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned
job duties. - Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of Santa
Rosa Health Care. - Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements: Education/Skills - Graduate of AMA approved School of
Radiological Sciences, Ultrasound Technology, or other accepted and
approved equivalent. Experience - One (1) year of experience in a
clinical ultrasound setting is preferred. - Prefer one (1) year of
experience performing the following exams: - Carotid Arteries -
Upper Extremity veins - Lower Extremity veins - Upper Extremity
arteries - Lower Extremity arteries - Abdominal Aorta - Aortic
Hepatic and Porta flow systems - PW or CW insonation of cerebral
arteries transcranially, and peripheral arteries. - Knowledge of
plethysmography for arterial and venous circulation evaluation.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications - Registered Vascular
Specialist (RVS) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) is
required. - Registration by the credentialing bodies for Ultrasound
Technologists is Required - American Registry of Diagnostic
Sonographers (ARDMS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International
(CCI), or American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ultrasound)
is Required - BLS is required Work Schedule: Varies Work Type: Full
Time
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