Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist - Weekender - Days

Geisinger • Wilkes-Barre, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

$15,000 sign on bonus for eligible applicants!! This posting reflects an opening for an Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist I and we are seeking candidates for that position. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants for higher levels of this role to include Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist II based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Union: Yes Performs all types of diagnostic ultrasound procedures. Assesses, treats and cares for patients of all ages.

Requirements

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program- (Required)
• Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body
• Certified Radiology Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
• Registered Vascular Technologist - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
• Communication
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Medical Equipment Management (Mem)
• Preceptor Skills
• Radiation Safety
• Radiology
• Working Independently

Responsibilities

• Operates all ultrasound equipment and performs all types of ultrasound procedures.
• Follows established policies and procedures for scanning.
• Orders all supplies needed for ultrasound procedures.
• Keeps adequate linen supply available.
• Documents equipment malfunctions and calls service engineer when needed.
• Schedules patients for ultrasound procedures.
• Organizes daily schedule and gives appropriate instructions.
• Assists in performing quality control on equipment and quality assurance studies.
• Maintains standards and records for all quality control checks on equipment.
• Maintains quality assurance by using comparison studies between ultrasound and other modalities such as angiography or comparison with surgical results.
• Maintains all required records including quality control and quality assurance results and service records.
• Performs scans daily.
• Imaging exams and procedure tray set up require access and handling of non-controlled medications.
• Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Benefits

• We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.
• We encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
• We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees