What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vascular Sonographer I - Cardiovascular Surgery Professional position at Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group?
Job Summary:
Vascular Sonographer I position at Houston Methodist completes routine non-invasive vascular sonograms and provides direct assistance to physicians during diagnostic procedures. This role requires delivering exceptional patient care and adhering to sonography standards to ensure optimal patient safety.
Main Responsibilities:
- Promote a positive work environment by actively contributing to a team-focused work unit that achieves department results.
- Collaborate with the patient care team by effectively communicating and reporting pertinent patient information.
- Perform non-invasive vascular sonograms, applying vascular sonography knowledge and skills to each clinical situation.
- Provide direct assistance to physicians during procedures, including sterile technique.
Key Requirements:
- Graduate of an education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credentials.
- 0 years of experience as a Sonographer, with one year highly preferred.
- ARRT-VS, RVS, or RVT certification along with BLS certification.