VASCULAR ULTRASOUND TECHNOLOGIST

Full-time position focused on performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures with a patient-centered approach and high medical ethics.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
• Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.
• Work effectively as a team contributor and independently while coordinating work efforts.
• Perform clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations, including venous reflux and arterial ultrasound examinations.
• Screen patients before exams for any precautions or contraindications.
• Review requisitions for examination details such as procedure requested, clinical history, patient condition, or special requirements.
• Use cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures based on anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic information.
• Use independent judgment to differentiate between normal and pathologic findings during exams.
• Initiate additional ultrasound imaging procedures to facilitate optimum diagnostic results.
• Analyze sonograms, synthesize sonographic information and medical history, and communicate findings to the appropriate physician.
• Provide interpreting physicians with an oral or written summary of technical findings.
• Maintain an orderly and clean work area to promote patient safety.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment and adequate supplies.
• Float between Towson, Ellicott City, and Pikesville locations as needed for coverage.
• Assist with imaging during venous procedures under provider direction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be RVT or RVS certified.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer.
• Manual dexterity required for operating office equipment (e.g., computers, phones, fax machines).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds occasionally.
• Visual acuity required for tasks involving computer screens and paper documents.
• Ability to move around the office to access files, office machinery, and other equipment.