Ultrasound Tech - Day

About the role

Performs noninvasive peripheral vascular imaging and Doppler procedures; interprets and reports preliminary results of peripheral vascular imaging procedures to aid in the diagnosis of arterial, venous and cerebral vascular disease and disorders in patients.

Responsibilities

• Interprets and reports preliminary results of tests in patient’s charts; confers with physician regarding test results as required.
• Evaluates and interprets vascular studies performed in laboratory, assessing the need for further testing.
• Participates in vascular research studies; gathers research data, conducts studies, analyzes and reports findings to principal investigator.
• Participates in teaching vascular procedures to residents, fellows and student technicians.
• Schedules patient tests and answers telephone as necessary.
• Operates, cleans and performs minor maintenance and repairs of testing equipment and machinery to maintain them in proper operating condition according to established standards.
• Inventories departmental supplies; orders and restocks supplies as needed.
• Participates in process improvement and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in science or applied sciences from an accredited College or University, or equivalent, in order to be familiar with the anatomy and physiology of the vascular system and to comprehend theoretical and conceptual basis of related test procedures.
• Certification as a RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist), ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) or CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) or registry eligible. ARDMS is preferred.
• Registry-eligible candidates must be registered as a RVT or RVS within 12 months of hire.
• Concentration in extra-cerebral and peripheral vascular strongly preferred.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in science or applied sciences from an accredited College or University, or equivalent, in order to be familiar with the anatomy and physiology of the vascular system and to comprehend theoretical and conceptual basis of related test procedures.
• Certification as a RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist), ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) or CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) or registry eligible. ARDMS is preferred.
• Registry-eligible candidates must be registered as a RVT or RVS within 12 months of hire.
• Concentration in extra-cerebral and peripheral vascular strongly preferred.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Required.

Skills

• Knowledge of vascular anatomy and physiology.
• Ability to interpret and report preliminary results of vascular imaging procedures.
• Proficiency in using noninvasive vascular imaging equipment.
• Strong communication skills for reporting results and collaborating with physicians.
• Ability to perform minor maintenance and repairs on testing equipment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Career development and continuing education opportunities.
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program.
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.

Pay

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Schedule

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