Vascular Technician jobs in Temple, TX
Vascular Technician performs ultrasound examinations of the cerebral, peripheral, and abdominal vessels to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disorders affecting circulation. Records and maintains test data and prepares preliminary interpretations of test results. Being a Vascular Technician may perform therapeutic procedures such as pseudoaneurysm compression. Requires an associate degree in medical sonography or equivalent. Additionally, Vascular Technician may require the Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) credential. Typically reports to a physician or manager. Vascular Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Radiologic Technician
- The Heart and Vascular Center
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Bryan, TX
FULL_TIME
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This position is located in Bryan/College Station.Stand-alone Cardiac Cath Lab - 1 Procedure Room and 7 Holding Bays.Open Monday - Friday, no call, no holidays, weekends.PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Supports the Organization’s mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the Organization’s Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and policy requirements.Assists physicians in performing a variety of interventional radiology procedures. Responsible for the operation and quality control of the radiological equipment in accordance with the Organization’s policies, procedures, and training. Assists with the inventory and supply management.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Performs various activities necessary for the preparation of the patient and the procedure room for the radiology procedures in compliance with the organization’s policies and procedures and state and federal regulations.
- Reviews patient specific procedure orders to determine materials/supplies that will be needed.
- Sets up/ stocks the procedure room/procedure trays with all needed supplies and interventional equipment prior to procedure and cleans procedure room post procedure, including but not limited to cleaning of equipment/machinery.
- Conducts all necessary preparations of the patient procedure room and documents when appropriate.
- Explains procedure to the patient, answers questions and addresses patient concerns.
- Assists with preparing the patient for the surgical procedure by positioning, shaving and prepping.
- Performs patient transfers and transports patient to and from procedure room.
- Inputs patient data into the C-Arm.
- Acts as scrub assistant assisting the physician during interventional procedures and administers fluoroscopy to enable the physician to see flow through the blood vessels to identify areas in need of intervention while maintaining a sterile technique according to the established company policies and procedures and state and federal regulations.
- Complies with HIPPA policies and standards regarding patient confidentiality.
- Draws up intravenous medication and labels as per the organization’s medication labeling policy.
- Processes x-ray images and archives to the image repository, CD or DVD to comply with the organization’s policies and procedures for patient medical records and state regulations.
- Provides outstanding quality of patient care by supporting and driving the organization’s quality standards through meeting regulatory requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of CQI tools.
- Assists with implementing the organization’s quality goals and facility specific action plans to achieve the organization’s quality standards.
- Ensures medical records are accurate, complete and in compliance with the organization’s policies and procedures. Maintains integrity of medical records, filing paperwork in patient files according to policies and procedures and performing audits on a regular basis.
- Assists with maintaining environmental integrity and aesthetics. Ensures all areas are clean, sanitary, and safe daily Ensures all facility equipment and instruments are in proper working condition by inspecting equipment daily before and after procedures.
- Makes recommendations regarding replacement of equipment and repairs.
- Assists with disposal of hazardous waste materials, dirty linen, and rugs.
- Prepares, organizes, and efficiently utilizes supplies and equipment to prevent waste.
- Attends and participates in Governing Body, assisting with meeting agenda and gathering of data/material for meetings.
- Ensures effective communication with physicians.
- Attends and participates in CQI meetings with physicians, reporting on assigned topics.
- Works with the physicians and staff to ensure all necessary instruments and equipment are on hand.
- Addresses physician concerns in areas of responsibility.
- Assists in training and orienting new employees.
- Ensures patient billing is accurate and timely by reviewing all procedures, documenting patient equipment charges, and verifying CPT and ICD9 codes are correct.
- Assists with inventory, ordering of supplies and re-stocking of supplies.
- Acts as Radiation Safety Officer; monitors radiation badges and conducts in-services regarding radiation safety.
- Participates in all facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies identified.
- Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:- The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds and to perform patient transfers and positioning of patients up to 400 pounds. Must be able to stand in a protective apron for up to 45-60 minutes.
- 10% Travel.
SUPERVISION:- None
EDUCATION:- High School Diploma required; Associate’s Degree desirable; and Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred.
- Must have ARRT Certification, and be a licensed Radiology Technician by the Department of Health.
- Per state requirements - must be licensed in radiology.
- Interventional Radiology certificate preferred.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:- 4 – 6 years’ related experience desirable.
- 1 year experience preferred for Candidates with ARRT.
- Working knowledge of interventional equipment (including C-Arm and Ultrasound equipment).
- Experience with interventional procedures, using/ordering/maintaining required materials/supplies for each procedure.
- Knowledge and experience of sterile techniques.
- Knowledge of universal precautions and personal protective devices to be utilized when operating radiology systems.
- Successfully complete BLS certification.
- Successfully complete ACLS certification
- Experience with monitoring and maintaining inventory.
- Proficient in the use of computers and related software such as Microsoft Office (Word & Excel).
https://freseniusmedicalcare.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/fme/job/Bryan-TX-USA/Cardiac-Cath-Lab-Radiology-Tech_R0119525 - 3 Days Ago
Vascular Sonographer
- Central Texas Heart Center
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Bryan, TX
FULL_TIME
- VASCULAR SONOGRAPHER We are looking for a full time, skilled vascular sonographer to perform ultrasound examinations for our multi-provider practice. As a vascular sonographer, your duties will includ...
- 25 Days Ago
Vascular Access Consultant - PICC RN
- Prime Providers
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College Station, TX
FULL_TIME
- Company DescriptionVIC the PICC is a comprehensive Vascular Access Company. We provide PICC and Midline insertions, Peripheral Venous Access as well as Continuing Education, Precepting and Consulting ...
- 20 Days Ago
Travel Sonographer / Ultrasound Tech (Echo/Vascular)
- Fusion Medical Staffing
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Temple, TX
FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
- Job DescriptionInterested in making a positive impact? You’ve come to the right place. At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we’re always looking for p...
- 1 Month Ago
Technician
- W-S Companies
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Rockdale, TX
FULL_TIME
- About the PositionW-S Industrial Services, a subsidiary of W-S Companies, is seeking a Technician who will perform work in various service lines such as hydro blasting, air/wet vacuum truck work, tank...
- 15 Days Ago
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KFC Restaurant General Manager
- KFC
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Temple, TX
- Looking for a rewarding career in the fast-food industry? KBP Foods, a leading franchisee of KFC, is hiring a Restaurant...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Instructor, English as a Second Language (ESL), Part-Time, Grant Funded
- Temple College
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Temple, TX
- Salary: $23.00 Hourly Location : 2600 South First Street Temple, TX Job Type: Part-Time Staff Job Number: 00042 Division...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Math Tutor
- Temple College
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Temple, TX
- Salary: $9.00 - $19.00 Hourly Location : 2600 South First Street Temple, TX Job Type: Part-Time Staff Job Number: 00150 ...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Adjunct Instructor, Business & Continuing Education (BCE)
- Temple College
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Temple, TX
- Location : 2600 South First Street Temple, TX Job Type: Part-Time (Faculty) Job Number: 00182 Division: Workforce and Co...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Fleet (Route) Maintenence Supervisor
- Penske
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Temple, TX
- Responsibilities As a Penske Maintenance Supervisor you will use your excellent communication, organization, and multita...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Cashier (Full/Part Time)
- BJs
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Temple, TX
- Responsibilities Processes Member purchases in a courteous and friendly manner, including verifying, renewing, upgrading...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Full Time
- AccentCare, Inc.
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Temple, TX
- Overview $10K Sign on bonus! $35 - $45 / hour* This position is paid per visit. Rates above are based on estimated hourl...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
- Hiring Now!
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Round Rock, TX
- Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse you want in your cur...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Temple, Texas
Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. As of 2016, the city has a population of 73,600 according to a US census estimate.
Located near the county seat of Belton, Temple lies in the region referred to as Central Texas and is a principal city in the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area, which as of 2015 had a population of 450,051. Located off Interstate 35, Temple is 65 miles (105 km) north of Austin and 34 miles (55 km) south of Waco.
Temple has developed as a small city with a number of arts and retail amenities not typically associated with a smaller commun...
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Income Estimation for Vascular Technician jobs
$68,208 to $84,671
Temple, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago
What does a Vascular Technician do?
Vascular Technician in Springfield, MA
A vascular technician usually checks a patient's vital signs and conducts a preliminary physical examination before beginning a test.
February 16, 2020
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Technicians often sterilize and prepare examination rooms, help patients get ready for procedures, and set up testing equipment.
January 28, 2020
Vascular Technician in Longview, TX
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Echocardiology Vascular Technician will increase 16 % over 5 years.
January 08, 2020