Vascular Sonographer - Lake City (FT, PT, PRN) SIGN ON BONUS

The Cardiac & Vascular Institute • Gainesville, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiac and Vascular Institute (TCAVI), located in Gainesville, FL, is committed to being the cardiovascular care provider of choice for the people of North Central Florida. We deliver comprehensive, state-of-the-art cardiac and vascular services using the latest in innovative technology. Proudly recognized as a GREAT PLACE TO WORK® in 2019–2020, we foster a supportive, collaborative, and patient-centered work environment. We are currently seeking a Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVT or RVS) to join our Echo Vascular Services team in our dynamic and growing cardiology practice. SIGN ON BONUS: $2,500 sign on bonus is included on first paycheck. If employee leaves within 24 months of hire date, the sign on bonus must be paid back in full. MONTHLY BONUS INCENTIVES: dependent on quantity of extra cases completed. JOB TITLE: Vascular Sonographer GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The Vascular Sonographer is responsible for independently performing high-quality, noninvasive vascular ultrasound studies in accordance with established protocols and IAC Vascular Testing standards. This position plays a key role in the diagnosis and management of vascular conditions and contributes to the overall quality and efficiency of the vascular laboratory.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or accredited Certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, with a specialization in vascular technology.
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) through ARDMS or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) through CCI required.
• Maintain BLS certification
• Proficient in performing noninvasive vascular ultrasound procedures and interpreting normal vs. abnormal findings.
• Strong knowledge of vascular anatomy, hemodynamics, and diagnostic criteria for disease.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, peers, and providers.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry standards and guidelines (SVU, IAC).
• Demonstrates accountability, reliability, and a proactive approach to responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of two (2) years of experience performing a wide range of vascular studies in a clinical setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of vascular ultrasound procedures, including but not limited to: Carotid duplex Upper and lower extremity arterial and venous studies (including DVT and insufficiency exams) Ankle-brachial index (ABI) and segmental pressures Abdominal aortic and renal artery duplex Pre- and post-intervention vascular assessments
• Acquire, analyze, and document all pertinent images and Doppler waveforms according to IAC-accredited protocols and physician expectations.
• Ensure accurate and complete entry of findings, measurements, and preliminary impressions into PACS and/or the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their representatives regarding exam preparation, procedure instructions, and follow-up.
• Assist in the onboarding and training of students and newly hired technologists.
• Ensure exam rooms are clean, organized, and fully stocked with necessary supplies and linens; promptly restock and prepare rooms between patients to support efficient workflow and maintain a safe, hygienic environment.
• Clean and maintain equipment according to established protocols; report any malfunctions or concerns to the Manager promptly.
• Actively support IAC re-accreditation efforts by ensuring accurate documentation, high-quality image acquisition and timely submission of required case studies and supporting materials.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, consistent with the scope and skill level of the position.

What This Job Offers

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