Vascular Sonographer

About the role

The Vascular Technologist performs non-invasive vascular ultrasound examinations to evaluate arterial, venous, and cerebrovascular circulation. The technologist is responsible for obtaining high-quality diagnostic images, accurately documenting findings, and providing exceptional patient care in accordance with Hospital and Brown University Health standards. This position works collaboratively with radiologists, referring providers, nurses, and other healthcare team members to support timely diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease.

Responsibilities

• Performs non-invasive vascular testing to include duplex scanning and color flow imaging of the upper and lower extremities (venous and arterial) and extracranial cerebrovascular and abdominal vessels (aorta, renal artery, kidney, mesenteric arteries, and liver).
• Performs physiological arterial testing of the upper and lower extremities utilizing volume plethysmography along with segmental pressures and Doppler waveforms.
• Explains vascular procedures to patients and families.
• Provides safety and comfort in accordance with prescribed standards.
• Ensures that patient, referring provider,