Vascular Technologists assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of disorders affecting the vascular system. Vascular technologists perform noninvasive vascular exams in order to assess for vascular disease or disorders Vascular technologists work with a high level of independence. The vascular sonographer is responsible for providing patient care and safety throughout the exam. The sonographer should know how to respond appropriately in emergencies.
Minimum Education
Complete an accredited vascular technology program
Minimum Work Experience
Experience performing vascular exams
Required Licenses
Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician
Registered Vascular Technologist
BLS Certification
Compliance with Continuing Education Requirements
Screening Requirements:
Our Mission:
To improve the lives of those we serve by providing outstanding care and services through our confident, compassionate and exceptional healthcare professionals
Our Vision:
To be chosen by our community and expanded service region based on proven outcomes as the trusted provider to care for their families, friends and neighbors
Our Values:
Compassion, Competence, Excellence, Respect, Integrity
Since 1947 Murray-Calloway County Hospital has been serving the Murray community and surrounding region. Located only 20 minutes from Kentucky lake and home to the Murray State University Racers, Murray is a 360-bed health care system committed to providing outstanding care in a peaceful, healing environment. Our committment to provide the best in quality and cost effective healthcare has not changed over the years, but our sophisticated, life-saving technologies are changing constantly, allowing families in Western Kentucky convenient, quality healthcare - right here at home.
