Vascular Technologist 1-Per Diem

Vascular Technologist 1 - NHMP Norwalk Cardiovascular

Position at Nuvance Health Med Practice CT Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State's largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.

Perform noninvasive vascular studies with a high degree of accuracy and analytical skills.

1. Admits, observes and discharges patients from the laboratory. 2. Verifies physician's order on the chart or phone orders specifying procedure to be performed. 3. Checks patient's ID and verbally confirms identification, if possible. 4. Introduces self to the patient and explains procedures prior to each vascular study and answers patient's questions. 5. Tests patients for the following: peripheral arterial disease, carotid and vertebral, vasculogenic impotence, & for venous disease. 6. Notifies physician of preliminary results, if a severely abnormal study is obtained, before releasing the patient. 7. Implements STAT orders within 15 minutes and routine orders within 24 hours. 8. Attends continuing education programs and mandatory in-services on a timely basis. 9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 10. Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values. 11. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance. 12. Performs other duties as required.

High School Diploma or Equivalent. Completion of an accredited vascular program. Registered Vascular Technologist or must become registered within 18 months from date of hire. Thorough knowledge in anatomy, physiology, disease process, and complex instrumentation. Converts clinical findings into accurate preliminary results. Minimum Experience: six months Salary Range: $28.78 - $53.45 Hourly (Pay per years of relative experience)