Allied-Radiology - Vascular Tech/Sonographer
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Location: Austell, GA 30168
Description:
Details
Client Name
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Allied-Radiology
Specialty
Vascular Tech/Sonographer
Job ID
31583128
Job Title
Allied-Radiology - Vascular Tech/Sonographer
Weekly Pay
$2374.0
Shift Details
Shift
10 hour days
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
05/26/2025
End Date
08/23/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
vascular technologist, also known as a vascular sonographer or vascular technician, is a healthcare professional specializing in the assessment and diagnosis of conditions affecting the vascular system (arteries and veins). They employ non-invasive imaging techniques, primarily ultrasound, to evaluate blood flow, identify blockages, and detect abnormalities within the circulatory system.
Common Duties of a Vascular Technologist:
Patient Preparation: Obtain patients' personal information and medical history, explain procedures, and position patients appropriately for examinations.
Conducting Examinations: Perform non-invasive vascular tests, including ultrasound and Doppler studies, to assess blood flow and detect vascular diseases or disorders.
Image Analysis: Evaluate images and data to identify abnormalities, providing preliminary findings to assist physicians in diagnosis.
Equipment Maintenance: Ensure imaging equipment is properly maintained and calibrated for optimal performance.
Documentation: Prepare detailed reports summarizing test results for medical staff review.
Patient Education: Inform patients about procedures and address any questions or concerns to ensure comfort and understanding.
Certification and Licensure Requirements by State:
Certification and licensure requirements for vascular technologists vary across the United States:
States Requiring Licensure: As of now, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, and Oregon have enacted legislation mandating licensure for sonographers, including vascular technologists.
SDMS
States with Specific Regulations: Some states regulate the practice of radiologic technology and may have specific requirements for vascular technologists. For detailed information, refer to resources provided by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).
ASRT
National Certification: Even in states without licensure requirements, obtaining national certification is often preferred by employers. The Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) credential, offered by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), is a recognized certification in this field.
ARDMS
Given that regulations can change and may vary by jurisdiction
Client Details
Address
3950 Austell Rd
City
Austell
State
GA
Zip Code
30106
Job Board Disclaimer
*Estimated pay and benefits package based on pay range over last 36 months. Exact pay and benefits package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, eligibility, etc.
Client Name
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Allied-Radiology
Specialty
Vascular Tech/Sonographer
Job ID
31583128
Job Title
Allied-Radiology - Vascular Tech/Sonographer
Weekly Pay
$2374.0
Shift Details
Shift
10 hour days
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
05/26/2025
End Date
08/23/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
vascular technologist, also known as a vascular sonographer or vascular technician, is a healthcare professional specializing in the assessment and diagnosis of conditions affecting the vascular system (arteries and veins). They employ non-invasive imaging techniques, primarily ultrasound, to evaluate blood flow, identify blockages, and detect abnormalities within the circulatory system.
Common Duties of a Vascular Technologist:
Patient Preparation: Obtain patients' personal information and medical history, explain procedures, and position patients appropriately for examinations.
Conducting Examinations: Perform non-invasive vascular tests, including ultrasound and Doppler studies, to assess blood flow and detect vascular diseases or disorders.
Image Analysis: Evaluate images and data to identify abnormalities, providing preliminary findings to assist physicians in diagnosis.
Equipment Maintenance: Ensure imaging equipment is properly maintained and calibrated for optimal performance.
Documentation: Prepare detailed reports summarizing test results for medical staff review.
Patient Education: Inform patients about procedures and address any questions or concerns to ensure comfort and understanding.
Certification and Licensure Requirements by State:
Certification and licensure requirements for vascular technologists vary across the United States:
States Requiring Licensure: As of now, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, and Oregon have enacted legislation mandating licensure for sonographers, including vascular technologists.
SDMS
States with Specific Regulations: Some states regulate the practice of radiologic technology and may have specific requirements for vascular technologists. For detailed information, refer to resources provided by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).
ASRT
National Certification: Even in states without licensure requirements, obtaining national certification is often preferred by employers. The Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) credential, offered by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), is a recognized certification in this field.
ARDMS
Given that regulations can change and may vary by jurisdiction
Client Details
Address
3950 Austell Rd
City
Austell
State
GA
Zip Code
30106
Job Board Disclaimer
*Estimated pay and benefits package based on pay range over last 36 months. Exact pay and benefits package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, eligibility, etc.