Echo Vascular Technician

Job Description

This position performs a variety of diagnostic cardiac/vascular exams under the direction of a physician for identification of abnormalities leading to patient diagnosis.

• Sign‑on bonus: up to $2,500.00 for eligible applicants.
• Location:
  
  Based at Utah Valley Hospital (supporting Canyons South hospitals).
• Shift: 36 hours a week, 7:30‑17:00 (4) 9‑hour shifts. Must be willing to work some holidays/weekends and help with on‑call coverage.

• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac or vascular sonography (Minimum).
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers (Minimum).
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution (Preferred).
• Experience as a Registered Sonographer (Preferred).

• Demonstrate technical competence for performance protocols specific to the department.
• Prioritize and schedule exams; coordinate exams with medical staff, physician offices, other caregivers and patients.
• Prepare for the exam by following patient identification processes, educating patient and family on procedure, and transporting the patient.
• Perform ultrasound exams consistent with related protocols and in a timely manner; ensure patient safety, comfort and quality outcomes.
• Throughout the exam, identify patient needs and appropriately communicate and coordinate patient care with physicians, other caregivers, patient and family.
• After the exam, return patient to room and ensure patient stability and safety.
• Mentor caregivers and students on basic equipment use and procedural technique.
• Appropriately document exam results; apply appropriate charge codes for exams and supplies.
• Clean and maintain equipment, work area, and stock supplies; coordinate repair or supply needs.
• Support team and quality improvement processes and initiatives.
• Participate in educational opportunities to ensure clinical competence and develop additional skills; provide education for other caregivers, fellows, and students as appropriate.

• Sonography proficiency.
• Digital proficiency.
• Clinical care skills.
• Time management.
• Risk management.
• Healthcare language fluency.
• Patient instructional skills.
• Healthcare professional development.
• Instructional design and delivery.
• Quality assurance.

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, assess patient needs, operate monitors and identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions requiring verbal communication and hearing; ability to comprehend alarms, needs, issues quickly and accurately, especially during emergencies.
• Manual dexterity to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision; frequent computer use and typing for documentation.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients; bend to retrieve, lift and carry supplies and equipment including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients; obtain and distribute supplies and equipment; push/pull gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items; navigate crowded rooms.
• May be required to stand in a stationary position for extended periods.
• For roles requiring driving:
  Expected to drive a vehicle; requires seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, etc.

Scheduled weekly hours: 36

Hourly rate: $38.77 - $59.82 (actual rate depends on experience).

We provide a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness including living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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