PRN Vascular Sonographer at Elkins Corridor

WVU Medicine

56d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs advanced Vascular Sonography procedures in order to facilitate appropriate diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Imaging Program.
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVT) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within 2 years of hire.
• Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVT) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) OR Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced non-invasive imaging procedures for Vascular Laboratories.
• Performs proper billing of procedures and prioritize patient scheduling.
• Coordinates and prioritizes patient scheduling in order to insure procedure completion in a timely fashion.
• Prior to testing, obtains information for specific procedures to be performed, answer pertinent questions to patients concerning procedures and are courteous to patients and their families 100% of the time.
• Performs all non-invasive imaging procedures within established guidelines and timeframes.
• Notifies appropriate medical staff if there are significant abnormal findings.
• Documents procedure performed within patient chart to inform the physician that the test has been completed.
• Calculates and measures vascular structures from procedure data in order to aid the physician in interpreting results and achieving a diagnosis.
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of the equipment, procedure rooms and work areas of the Vascular Laboratories.
• Completes accurate documentation through EPIC to ensure proper billing.
• Participates in education and in-service opportunities in order to maintain and enhance knowledge.
• Provides preliminary report on study performed in a timely manner. Reviews preliminary report with physician.
• Follows and implement Vascular protocols and policies.
• Participates in the training of vascular ultrasound techniques and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree