Echo Vascular Sonographer
Diagnostic Imaging Solutions (DIS), a subsidiary of Catalyst MedTech, is the nationwide leader in cardiovascular imaging, providing top-tier ultrasound services, clinical staffing, and cutting-edge diagnostic solutions with a unique, direct to point-of-service healthcare model. We're looking for a Cardiovascular Sonographer who is a self-starter, a continuous learner, and enjoys being on the go.
Responsibilities
- Performs transthoracic echocardiograms and stress echo exams while following established protocols.
- Performs a full-range of vascular ultrasound studies to include carotid, venous, arterial, ABI, and other vascular exams while following established protocols.
- Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and clinical staff to ensure optimal imaging and exceptional patient experience.
- Obtain a thorough patient history and present key findings to the interpreting physician.
- Assist with ACR and IAC accreditation processes.
- Conduct work in a sterile environment based on established protocols and client processes.
- Maintain and operate ultrasound equipment safely, ensuring routine maintenance is up-to-date and immediately reporting any malfunctions or concerns.
- Participate in quality assessment and process improvement initiatives to ensure continuous quality improvement of care.
- Travel to assigned client locations in a safe manner.
- Maintain standards of ethical professionalism at all times.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Active RVT (ARDMS) or RVS (CCI) Certification
- Active RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI); RVT/RVS a plus
- Successful completion of an accredited ultrasound program
- 2 years of ultrasound experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in cerebrovascular, venous insufficiency, and arterial imaging. Experience in procedures a plus.
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Ability to push/pull heavy medical equipment.
- Valid Driver’s License
Skills
- Top-notch Cardiac or Vascular Sonographer passionate about patient care.
- Detail-oriented and passionate about producing high-quality images.
- Effective communicator with patients, physicians, and colleagues.
- Adapt easily to a variety of clinical settings and patient needs.
- Stay up-to-date with clinical advancements in echocardiography and have a desire for continuing education.
- Take pride in your work and providing each patient with quality care and comfort.
Schedule
Monday – Friday, Daylight Hours
Working Conditions
Work is performed at outpatient testing centers, hospitals, clinics, and/or physician office settings with moderate to high patient volume. Sonographers must travel in all weather conditions.
Physical Demands
- Ability to stand for periods of time.
- Walking, stooping, turning, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance with HSA/FSA options
- 401(k) with generous employer match
- Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Additional supplemental insurances
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- Professional License fee reimbursement
- Paid Time Off – Including Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Time
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition reimbursement
Occupational Exposure: Performance of clinical job duties has a reasonable anticipated risk factor of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other infectious materials. Employees are required to use protective equipment.