Vascular Technologist

Overview

Vascular Technologist role e pay range: $33.63/hr - $52.12/hr actual pay will be based on skills and experience; discuss with your recruiter.

Kent Campus Hospital

Full Time 80 Hours

Days

$33.63 - $52.12 HOURLY

Performs patient vascular diagnostic procedures with appropriate level of skill; in a timely and dependable manner consistent with current standards of care and departmental and/or hospital policy and procedure. Utilizes critical thinking skills to ensure appropriate testing within scope of practice. Maintains IAC accreditation. Provide age specific care to patients of all ages. Serve as a professional resource to others regarding vascular testing.

• Patient preparation:
  Instructs, explains and properly prepares patients for the ordered exam; gathers appropriate patient history; assists patients in proper positioning for the exam ordered.
• Performing Procedures:
  Utilizes job-related information and technical skills; performs exams in accordance with standards and/or departmental procedures and protocols; conducts patient safety screening prior to procedures; follows established protocols; provides detailed preliminary reports per guidelines.
• Quality:
  Monitors technical quality per IAC Standards and Guidelines for Vascular testing; works with the Vascular Lab IAC Medical Director to establish and maintain protocols; reports quality measures biannually and as needed; maintains pertinent logs and materials to support accreditations; prepares and submits application materials for IAC accreditation; completes audits as requested by IAC.
• Equipment:
  Reports problems to Clinical Engineering and IT to ensure equipment and computerized systems (PACS, Epic) are functioning; informs management of issues.
• Other Duties:
  Assists other staff as needed; oversees scheduling of the designated lab in coordination with schedulers and registrars; performs other duties within scope as assigned.

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED;
  Diagnostic Medical Sonography Certificate Program
• Credential(s):
  Basic Life Support;
  Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer; OR RCIS
• Experience:
  
  Required:
  
  Successful completion of a certification program and/or two years vascular ultrasound experience. Preferred:
  Supervisory experience and experience with IAC accreditation.

• Education:
  
  Associate degree in related field
• Credential(s):
• Experience:

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