Sr. Vascular Technologist - $15,000 sign-on bonus

POSITION SUMMARY:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree or Associate’s Degree in Vascular Tech/Ultrasound, or BS/AS in any allied health/science discipline plus a certificate from an accredited vascular ultrasound program.

• Certified through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), or ARDMS (RVT) Registry within 24 months.

• Minimum of (4-5) years of experience in vascular ultrasound technology and non-invasive vascular exams.
• Proficient on all vascular laboratory equipment

• The vascular ultrasound technologist will perform the full spectrum of vascular studies with expertise: Peripheral Vascular Lab services provided by technologists include Non-Invasive Carotid Studies, Arterial Duplex Studies (AVF, Graft Surveillance, Stent Surveillance, etc.) Venous Duplex Studies, Transcranial Doppler Studies, Renal Artery Studies, Arterial Physiology studies and Vein Mapping studies
• Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with co-workers, administrators, and members of the health care team across all departments at the medical facility.
• Maintain an extensive clinical experience in providing sonography services and demonstrated ability to mentor and support staff sonographers.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:

• Primary Responsibilities (core competencies and/or skills that typify the work of the Lead Sonographer)
• Other Responsibilities (optional functions that may also be required of the Lead Sonographer).
• Extensive sonography education, training, and experience in the specialty area(s) to be performed.
• Demonstrated competence in the specialty area(s) to be performed, including sonographer certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
• Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning (e.g., continuing medical education in the specialty area(s) performed, higher education, research, staff training, etc.).
• Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills and software programs for documentation activities and report generation. Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with co-workers, administrators, and members of the health care team across all departments at the medical facility.
• Assist with the IAC reaccreditation process, education and training of sonography students and physician residents.
• Ensure that the sonography examination results meet the facility standard for
• Quality Assurance before findings are released for interpretation.
• Provide oversight for the assessment of sonography examinations performed within the facility for technical and image quality, and accuracy.
• Function as the clinical / technical leader in sonography imaging within the facility.
• Assist in carrying out Quality Assurance protocols and Quality Improvement measures within the facility ind123