Sonographer, Vascular Technologist

American Addiction Centers•Winston-Salem, NC

2d•$33 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

This full-time position is for a Sonographer, Vascular Technologist in the Cardiology: Vascular Laboratory department. The role involves performing basic vascular ultrasound testing according to accredited protocols, recognizing and documenting abnormal pathologies, and providing preliminary reports to physicians. The technologist will also be responsible for entering data into the cardiovascular reporting system, ensuring equipment is maintained, and entering charges into the electronic medical record. The position is eligible for a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Requirements

Graduate of CAAHEP vascular sonography program/or comparable experience with RVT or RVS credentials required.
New graduates must obtain RVT or RVS credential within one year of hire.
BLS certification required.
Competencies in: ABI, Arterial Doppler (no intervention) Carotid (no intervention) Aortic (no intervention), Saphenous vein mapping, Exercise ABI, DVT Upper/ Lower extremity required.

Responsibilities

Verifies physician's orders and reviews patient record prior to exam.
Performs basic vascular ultrasound testing according to accredited vascular laboratory protocols, ensures patient comfort throughout exam.
Recognizes and documents abnormal pathologies according to imaging protocol's as necessary to support diagnosis.
Provides physician detailed preliminary report.
Enters measurement data and final report into cardiovascular reporting system
Ensures equipment is cleaned and functioning in accordance with manufactures guidelines.
Enters charges into electronic medical record.