Lee Health - Fort Myers, FL

posted 10 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Fort Myers, FL
Hospitals

About the position

Performs high-quality diagnostic vascular ultrasound procedures fixed and mobile according to the policy and procedures that are provided by the Lee Health cardiovascular department. A Level 1 (primary vascular) sonographer must be specialized in vascular ultrasound testing. All new graduate sonographers must be registered in vascular within 6 months of hire. Assists the providers with designated diagnostic exams. Interacts with medical staff and other outside entities regarding ultrasound matters. Must be proficient in vascular exams to include but not limited to carotid, venous arterial, abdominal visceral, hemodialysis duplex, and physiological exams. Assists vascular surgeons in EVLT procedures. General computer skills as needed. May transport non-narcotic medications as directed. Works positively with all customers to promote patient, employee, and physician satisfaction. Participates in performance improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality diagnostic vascular ultrasound procedures according to Lee Health cardiovascular department policies.
  • Assist providers with designated diagnostic exams.
  • Interact with medical staff and outside entities regarding ultrasound matters.
  • Proficiently conduct vascular exams including carotid, venous arterial, abdominal visceral, hemodialysis duplex, and physiological exams.
  • Assist vascular surgeons in EVLT procedures.
  • Transport non-narcotic medications as directed.
  • Promote patient, employee, and physician satisfaction through positive interactions.
  • Participate in performance improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Graduated from accredited or ARRT approved ultrasound program.
  • 6 months of clinical experience in vascular ultrasound preferred.
  • BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) certification required.
  • Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Vascular Technology (RVT) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International in Vascular Ultrasound (RVS) within 6 months of hire.
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