Vascular Technician

Company: Palmetto Cardio Thoracic Associates
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: November 16, 2024

Job Description:

Description IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Vascular Technician today with Palmetto Cardio Thoracic Associates.BenefitsPalmetto Cardio Thoracic Associates, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
  Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
  Come join our team as a(an) Vascular Technician. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and Qualifications
  Seeking aVascular Technicianfor our practice who provides clerical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now.
  
  What you will do in this role:
  
  • Perform vascular ultrasonic procedures as directed by physicians.
  • Scheduling patients for procedures
  • Explaining procedures to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
  • Positioning patients and selecting the appropriate transducer
  • Conducting scanning procedures using ultrasound equipment by moving scanner over specified body area and adjusting equipment to focus
  • Performs exams properly and in a timely manner
  • Takes patient history and retrieves previous files
  • Coordinates patient flow and checks daily list to ensure all exams are complete
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Ordering and stocking all supplies
  • Maintain department records, reports and files
  • Perform other duties as required
  • Must read and understand and adhere to all Physician Services policies and procedures
  • Practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct and Mission and Values statements
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    What Qualifications you will need:
    EDUCATION:
    
    • No education requirements
      
      EXPERIENCE:
      
      • Minimum one year experience as an ultrasound technologist/sonographer
      • CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: Must be hold one or more of the following credentials: Registered Vascular Tech, Registered Cardiac Sonographer OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in accordance with state regulation and clinical specialty
        
        Supporting HCA Healthcare's 186 hospitals and 2,400+ sites of care, Physician Services plays a crucial role as the main entry point for patients looking for high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare system. With a focus on meeting the needs of our patients at all access points, Physician Services is dedicated to implementing innovative, physician-driven, value-added solutions to assist physicians in providing high-quality, patient-centered care, aligning with our mission to care for and enhance human life.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
        "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
        HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Vascular Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.PSG-AFHPRequired
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Keywords: Palmetto Cardio Thoracic Associates, Summerville , Vascular Technician, Professions , North Charleston, South Carolina