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Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, WI is seeking an Echocardiographer-Vascular Technologist to join our team!
The Echocardiographer/Peripheral Vascular Technologist provides quality cardiovascular diagnostic services to neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Uses patient information and age of patients to provide care. Whenever applicable, demonstrates understanding of the needs of specific age groups in terms of their physical and motor development, psychosocial development, and intellectual/language development.
HOURS: Occasional hours – day shift with possible call rotation
Experience/Qualifications
Knowledge of patient care standards and practices is normally acquired through completion of two years of formal education.An associate degree or bachelor’s degree in an allied health field desired.At minimum, this position requires internship training in echocardiography and/or peripheral vascular ultrasound.Knowledge of routine cardiovascular pharmacological agents.ECG interpretive skills (identification and differentiation of arrhythmia).Echocardiographer Tech registry (RDCS or RCS) or Vascular Tech registry (RVT or RVS)or registry eligible within 18 months of hire.Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, online manikin, and knowledge testing. An acceptable training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).Possesses and maintains a valid driver’s license required.Maintains the number of Continuing Education Credits necessary to keep credentials (30 every 3 years).Completion of Basic ECG class and passes with 80% or higher within one year of hire, or tests out of class.Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital & Clinics has been dedicated to providing the highest level of care to Portage and the surrounding communities for over 100 years. We are proud to deliver a comprehensive list of high-quality services and programs to patients, close to home. Our state-of-the-art hospital and clinic are home to the Emergency Department, Urgent Care, Surgery, Family Practice Physicians, Dialysis, Diagnostics, Laboratory, Birthing Center and more for all of a family's needs. On the Portage Campus you will also find the Tivoli Community, a welcoming and modern Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF). New in 2016, The Wellness Center, located between the hospital and Tivoli, is the home of La Vita, a medically integrated fitness center. Aspirus Divine Savior also offers two regional clinic locations: The Portage Clinic and Oxford Clinic. To learn more about Portage click the following link: Portage, WI
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* AMERICAN REGISTRY FOR DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY