Echo Vascular Tech
Job Summary
The Vascular Sonographer 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.
Education
Non-Registered Vascular Tech
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Required
Active credential or license in a health-related field
Allied Heath educations include, but are not limited to, diagnostic medical sonographer, radiologic technologist, respiratory therapist, occupational therapist, physical therapist, and registered nurse.
Required
Registered Vascular Tech
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma
N/A
Required
ARDMS or CCI Credential
Registered Vascular Technologist or Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI)
Required
Experience
Non-Registered Vascular Tech
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
2+
Vascular Sonography
Preferred
Registered Vascular Tech
Number of Years
Type of Experience
Required/Preferred
2+
Vascular Sonography
Preferred
Certification & Licensures
Non-Registered Vascular Tech
Type
Required/Preferred
Must hold an active credential or license in a health-related field.
Required
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Required*
Registered Vascular Tech
Type
Required/Preferred
Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) from CCI Credential
Required
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Required
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire