Vascular Sonographer (Wellesley)

The Vascular Care Group•Wellesley, MA

3d•$40 - $55

About The Position

The Vascular Sonographer provides clinically relevant information to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating vascular patients. The role performs diagnostic sonography in accordance with the sonographer’s education and training, facility policies and procedures, and applicable professional standards. The position also supports the daily operation of the sonography facility and helps ensure equipment and examination quality.

Requirements

Graduate of an ultrasound program or formal training program.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to work and prosper in a team environment.
Willingness to be available for local and/or regional assignments as needed.
Willingness to learn and deliver new modalities, products, and services as introduced.

Nice To Haves

RVT or RVS certification preferred.
Minimum of two years of ultrasound technologist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare the exam room and ultrasound equipment in accordance with infectious disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures.
Conduct patient clinical assessments and perform diagnostic medical sonography examinations ordered by the supervising physician, following professional and facility protocols.
Use independent professional and ethical judgment and critical thinking to perform diagnostic sonography procedures safely.
Use independent judgment during examinations to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in images.
Acquire additional ultrasound imaging as necessary to facilitate optimal diagnostic results for the interpreting physician.
Identify and document limitations to sonography examinations.
Adhere to requirements for IAC accreditation, including quality assurance reviews.
Review examination images, synthesize results, and prepare preliminary reports for providers.
Ensure reports are complete with all billing requirements.
Perform quality control procedures and manage preventive maintenance for ultrasound equipment.
Assist with the daily operation of the sonography facility.
Help prioritize assigned work based on workflow fluctuations.
Complete ad hoc projects as needed.