Vascular Ultrasound Technologist
Portland, Oregon
Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Ultrasound Tech - Vascular

Location: Portland, Oregon
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Position: Vascular Ultrasound Technologist (RVT)
• Float between units: No
• On-call required: Yes, 4 nights need call coverage
• Weekends required: No
• Block schedules required: No
• Expected patient ratio: 1:1
• Shift options:

  • Day: 4 shifts of 10 hours (7:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
  • Night: 4 shifts of 10 hours (10:00 PM - 8:00 AM)

Facility Type

• Short Term Acute Care
• Total Staffed Beds: 536
• Teaching Hospital
• Charting system: Epic
• Parking: No fee

Required Qualifications

• Valid Vascular Sonographer license in Oregon
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a Vascular Sonographer within the last year

Background and Compliance Requirements

• Background check within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years; updated annually
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 30 days of start, updated monthly
• Education verification required for all candidates
• Drug screen: 9-panel within 12 months of start (instant acceptable)
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• Immunizations and health documents required:

  • TDAP (within 10 years) or declination
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months, updated annually
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer or declination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination series or signed declination
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer or declination
  • Seasonal flu vaccine or declination (required during flu season)
  • COVID vaccination documentation preferred; declinations accepted
• Respirator clearance required annually for travel candidates
• Photo for badge (passport style with neutral background) required

Additional Requirements

• Completion of annual regulatory and specialty-specific training modules via LMS (Workramp)
• Competency exams and medication/pharmacology competency as applicable
• Skills checklist updated annually for applicable units
• Float policy acknowledgement (may be required to float to other facilities within reasonable distance)
• References and work history verification as needed

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• On-call coverage is required for 4 nights during the contract.
• No weekend or block scheduling required.
• Facility uses Epic for charting.

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this vascular ultrasound technologist travel contract position in Portland, Oregon.