Vascular Ultrasound Technologist - AAD-Outpatient FT Day- M-F, 8am-4:30pm/8:30am - 5pm rotating weekends
15k Sign-on Bonus
Position Objective:
Performs ultrasound procedures within designated time frame and accordance with established quality standards and needs of the patient; assists radiologist as assigned.
Essential Job Duties:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Participates as a member of a specialized medical team in performing biopsies of various organs and in preparing patients for specific procedures.
- Performs ultrasound procedures within designated time frame and accordance with established quality standards and needs of the patient; assists radiologist as assigned.
- Obtains pertinent clinical data prior to sonographic examination, supervises the scheduling and preparation of patients, and records significant data.
- Reviews pathology, surgical, and other reports to monitor patient progress and provides a means for evaluating the accuracy of ultrasound examinations.
- Calibrates and performs quality control testing of instruments and equipment and maintains appropriate documentation.
- Maintains current registration and participates in various applicable educational activities on a regular basis. Maintains CME records.
- Maintains daily activities log and procedure manual; compiles data and issues monthly reports as required.
- Participates in orientation of new personnel and development on in-services and cross training programs consistent with performance objectives and training needs of employees. Facilitates student clinical experience as needed.
- Ensures compliance with hospital safety policies and procedures; maintains cleanliness and sanitation standards in the work area.
- Enters all pertinent patient information upon completion of procedures according to policy.
Educational/Experience Requirements:
- Successful completion of a formal program in ultrasound technology.
Required License/Certifications:
- (RVT) required.
- RDMS in vascular ultrasound.
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS
Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands:
There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will not be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.
Physical Demands -
The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.
