Vascular Sonographer (Lowell)
The Vascular Care Group · Lowell, MA · 2 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$40–$57/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct sonography examinations in accordance with infectious disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures
- Conduct patient clinical assessment and perform the diagnostic medical sonography examination ordered by the supervising physician in accordance with professional and facility protocols
- Apply independent, professional, ethical judgment, and critical thinking to safely perform diagnostic sonography procedures
- Apply independent judgment during the sonography examination to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in the examination images
- Acquire additional ultrasound imaging to facilitate optimum diagnostic results for the interpreting physician
- Identify and document any limitations to the sonography examination
- Adhere to all requirements for IAC accreditation including quality assurance reviews
- Review examination images, synthesize examination results, and prepare preliminary reports for providers
- Ensure reports are complete with all billing requirements
- Perform quality control procedures to ensure that the ultrasound equipment operates at optimal levels and manage a preventive maintenance program for ultrasound equipment
- Assist with the daily operation of the sonography facility
- Assist in prioritizing assigned work based on workflow fluctuations
- Complete ad hoc projects as needed
Requirements
- Graduate of an ultrasound program or formal training program
- RVT or RVS preferred
- Minimum of two (2) years ultrasound technologist experience preferred
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work and prosper in a team environment
- Willingness to be available for local and/or regional assignments as needed
- Willingness to learn and deliver new modalities, products and services as introduced
Compensation
$40/hour - $57/hour. Negotiable based on skills and experience.