Vascular Specialist- HUP Vascular Lab- Full-Time, Day Shift

Description

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Summary

The HUP Vascular Lab is seeking a full-time Specialist to join the team!

Responsibilities

• Performs all aspects and modes of vascular laboratory testing, including arterial, venous, cerebrovascular, and visceral, according to established procedures and protocols.
• Performs patient assessment, obtains pertinent history, reviews orders to ensure correct and accurate testing is performed.
• Prepares preliminary reports of test results and communicates results to the referring healthcare provider.
• Maintains accurate and complete patient records including worksheets, photographs, videotapes, paper, and computerized reports.
• Aids the technical director in compiling quality assurance and improvement programs.
• Aids in preparing and maintaining compliance with regulatory agencies and in the ICAVL accreditation process.
• Aids in the orientation of new employees.
• Aids in the proper maintenance and use of equipment.
• Aids in patient and staff education regarding vascular disease and technology.
• Performs clinical work flow duties in Penn Chart. Enters charges into Penn Chart as part of clinical work flow.
• Stocks supplies, linens, and assists the technical director in ordering supplies.

Credentials

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
• RDMS, RVS, RVT, or VT Cert (Required)

Education or Equivalent Experience

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
• Graduate of accredited ultrasound technology program (Preferred)
• 1+ years Clinical experience in performing vascular lab testing (Preferred)

Qualifications

• Must possess skills in performing Vascular Lab testing.