2yrs paid exp.)

Sante Health•Fresno, CA

About The Position

Sante Health System is calling all highly motivated RVT Sonographers in the Fresno, CA area to apply and join our team! In this rewarding role, you will work in tandem with the provider in diagnostic and imaging assistance during procedures. You will be a part of team that believes in providing exceptional patient care to our community. This is a full time opportunity, 30+ hours per week. No on-call, no weekend, or holiday coverage. Plus, we offer competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a great work environment. This role may also be offered on a part-time basis, with an expected commitment of 24 hours per week (5–6 hours daily.) ABOUT SANTE HEALTH SYSTEM Sante Health System is a Management Services Organization that serves multiple clients. "Sante" is the French word for health. Our name symbolizes our commitment to good health, progressive care, and leadership in our community. Sante is one of the largest healthcare claims and billing management companies in Central California. The strength of Sante is the extraordinary network of physicians, health plans, and other health service providers it offers the people of our valley. Sante coordinates with physicians, health plans, hospitals, and ancillary providers to ultimately benefit the patient in a managed care environment. Sante Health System provides numerous client services such as billing, claims processing, contracting, credentialing, finance, human resources, information services, marketing/communications, physician services, practice management, provider relations, quality improvement, and utilization management. Sante is celebrating over 30 years of service to the community. We deeply understand that we would not be successful in enhancing the quality of life of our patients without our incredible team. This is why we have created a work culture that is comprised of talented, driven, dedicated, innovative, and service-driven professionals. We provide competitive pay, excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement. Being part of our team is like being part of a big family. Join our team and make Sante Health System your home away from home. If you feel that you are right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to hearing from you! www.santehealth.net

Requirements

Associates degree and/or two years allied health background in an AMA approved program in ultrasonography with certification in diagnostic ultrasound
Current registration or registry eligible (must be sitting for exam within 3 months of hire) as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) through American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or current registration as either a Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) or Registered Phlebology Sonographer (RPhS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
Must maintain active RVT, RVS, or RPhS certification
Minimum 2 years "paid" experience

Responsibilities

Work in collaboration with Lead Physician and Team Leader to monitor ultrasound tech workflows.
Report any questions or concerns to Lead Physician and/or Team Leader as appropriate.
Perform venous ultrasound examination of patients and create a diagram demonstrating superficial and deep venous anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology to assist the physician in recommending a safe, effective treatment plan.
Create and complete patient encounter in the patient's electronic health record.
Save all images in patient's electronic chart and back up storage device.
Assist the physician during endovenous thermal and/or chemical ablation procedures with appropriate directions regarding needle and/or catheter placement.
Build rapport with patients by instilling a high level of confidence in the provider's ability to fully address their concerns.
Working knowledge of compression stockings and their function after vein treatment procedures.
Clean and maintain designated ultrasound rooms following each scan to ensure a safe and smooth patient flow throughout the day.
Maintain ultrasound equipment and manage the supply inventory and orders for all ultrasound supplies.
Participate in staff development, educational activities and maintain current certifications and accreditations.
Request assistance with placing patients, etc., as needed.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Exhibit strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.