Vascular Sonographer, per diem

We are a 716-bed independent academic medical center. We are the community's major referral hospital, and we provide a wide range of services, including:
* And care for many other injuries, illnesses, and conditions
* Ranked among highest performing hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report
* Among only 1% of hospitals to be recognized by Magnet 4 consecutive times
* Named a top 50 cardiovascular hospital by Watson Health
** THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!
** Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers every year and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff.  

We are committed to increasing diverse representation across our organization. Together our inspired and compassionate teams manage the whole health needs of all communities in need.
** Bring your experience to one of the largest vascular lab programs in the region!
**** You will be able to diversify your experience with complex cases, while working with a team dedicated to the patient experience.
**** As a vascular sonographer**, you will perform sonograms evaluating different aspects of the venous and arterial systems throughout the body. You should have experience in imaging these native systems as well as post-surgical repairs.
The team dynamic sets this position apart. Your colleagues are dedicated to the patient experience providing compassionate care to every patient. You will be working in positive environment which values flexibility and professional growth.
Every day will present a new challenge as you work on high-end, complex cases. You will experience diverse cases, allowing you to learn and grow. You also have the ability to cross-train and cover various locations balancing autonomy and collaborative group efforts.##
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* What You Will Need:

*** ## High School Diploma or GED, Associate's degree preferred* ## Graduate of an ultrasonography accredited program* ## RVT or RCS preferred;
Registry eligible required through ARDMS or CCI.* ## ARDMS/ RVT eligible, RVT is preferred.  Change to RVT or RCS preferred;
Registry eligible required through ARDMS or CCI.* ## Must meet ARDMS registry requirements and be certified within twelve (12) months of hire.* ## CPR required* ## 3 + years Vascular experience preferred##
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* What You Will Do:

*** ## Knowledge and understanding of ultrasound physics, instrumentation, tissue characteristics, and measurements of blood flow, including the biological effects of ultrasound. Familiar with other types of diagnostic tests (i.e. clinical laboratory tests, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac catherization)* ## Ability to integrate heart and vascular ultrasound results with the results of such other tests.* ## Sensitivity to cultural differences and considers their impact on care and incorporates culturally sensitive interventions using consultation and resources.
* ## Assuming responsibility for defined caseload of patients.* ## Gathering and processing relevant procedure data.* ## Possessing a comprehensive understanding of heart and vascular and thoracic anatomy, heart and vascular pathophysiology, hemodynamics, and embryology.##
** What You Need to Know:*** ## Per Diem* ## Day position##
** We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!
**** OUR COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY:
** We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.

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