Diagnostic Technician IV-Vasc

MyMichigan Health • Midland, MI

17d

About The Position

Performs vascular ultrasound examinations for inpatients and outpatients, along with other cardiovascular procedures. The position performs core vascular sonographer procedures and is responsible for accurate pre- and post-processing of files and reports, as well as effective response to emergency or unsupervised situations. Employees must demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows and may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the AHA within one month of hire or transfer.
• ARDMS-RVT or CCI-RVS credential; must be registered or registry eligible in vascular ultrasound (RVT), with successful completion of the registry within 90 days of hire or transfer if registry eligible.
• Interpersonal skills to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and explain ideas and concepts clearly.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, work independently, get along with others, maintain regular and predictable attendance, and stay awake.
• Ability to meet the stated physical and mental requirements, including mobility, overall vision and hearing, dexterity, and occasional lifting or carrying of 11–20 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree or higher in a related field.
• Minimum of two years of experience in vascular ultrasound.

Responsibilities

• Perform core vascular ultrasound examinations, including extracranial ultrasound, peripheral arterial duplex, segmental pressures, renal artery Doppler, mesenteric Doppler, Transcranial Doppler, peripheral venous studies, venous reflux studies, vein mapping, fistula evaluations, and arterial bypass evaluations.
• Assist the vascular surgeon with procedures.
• Accurately pre-process and post-process files and reports.
• Accurately use computer systems associated with cardiovascular services and the Vascular Lab.
• Respond effectively to emergency or unsupervised situations.
• Demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows and participate in further learning opportunities as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree