Vascular Specialist II
About the Role
This position serves as an experienced vascular technologist and is required to perform all aspects of non-invasive vascular testing including but not limited to; Venous insufficiency studies, PVRs w/and w/out ex, renal and mesenteric duplex, AVF and AVG, BPG, Arterial duplex, venous duplex, venous mappings, and carotid duplex. This position may also require traveling to any of our many out‑patients Health centers. Assists in education of medical staff and students, collaborate with other departments with participation in research projects. Participate in our monthly system quality meetings. Assist with billing and coding reconciliation, Must maintain active RVT/VT status, meet or exceeds IAC continuing education requirements.
Primary Location: United States‑Ohio‑Willoughby
Work Locations: 36000 Euclid Avenue
Organization: Lake_West_Medical_Center
Responsibilities
- Perform all aspects of non‑invasive vascular testing including but not limited to: Venous insufficiency studies, PVRs w/and w/out ex, renal and mesenteric duplex, AVF and AVG, BPG, Arterial duplex, venous duplex, venous mappings, and carotid duplex.
- May require traveling to any of our many out‑patients Health centers.
- Assist in education of medical staff and students.
- Collaborate with other departments with participation in research projects.
- Participate in monthly system quality meetings.
- Assist with billing and coding reconciliation.
- Maintain active RVT/VT status.
- Meet or exceed IAC continuing education requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
- Abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for patients.
- Complete annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Requirements
Education: High School Equivalent / GED (Required) and Graduate of an accredited Vascular Technology Program or accredited Sonography Program with cross‑training in vascular technology (Required)
Work Experience: 2+ years experience in non‑invasive vascular testing, preferably in a hospital setting. (Required) and Have an understanding of the vascular QA and IAC accreditation process. (Required)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Ability to adapt and use different types of ultrasound equipment; basic computer skills; good communication skills
Licenses and Certifications: Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) (Required) and Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred)
Physical Demands: