Vascular Technologist

Position Summary:

The Vascular Technologist performs clinical assessment and diagnostic ultrasound examinations of the carotid, aortoiliac, lower extremity, and renal artery systems, as well as lower extremity venous insufficiency studies; maintains exceptional patient care; responds to patient questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and processes; effectively operates machinery and prepares preliminary interpretations on the presence or absence of any abnormalities in the studies. Venous ablation and/or other interventional guidance experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities:

• Obtains and reviews the patient's medical history and related patient test reports. Greets patient, explains test procedures to patient and answers patient's questions.
• Monitors patient condition during exam and immediately reports significant changes to appropriate personnel.
• Performs diagnostic ultrasound and vascular procedures. Evaluates images in accordance with professional practice standards.
• Responsible for accurately interpreting each study in a timely manner, producing a preliminary report for physician review and interpretation. as well as making any needed corrections on the final report, once the physicians have given their interpretation.
• Documents in each patient chart the type of test and date performed.
• Has knowledge of and keeps up with all necessary, daily, monthly, and annual care and maintenance of ultrasound equipment. Troubleshoot any potential equipment problems. Reports all malfunctioning equipment as necessary.
• Maintains and order all necessary supplies and materials for the lab.
• Documents patient's primary care physician name and ordering cardiologist.
• Maintains daily vein procedure and ultrasound logs

Requirements:

• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)
• Certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• Associate or Bachelor degree desirable
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience and ability to work independently.
• Knowledge of the IAC accreditation process helpful but not required
• Working knowledge of OSHA standards and of HIPPA Rules and regulations
• Detail-oriented and meticulous

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