Vascular Tech - Lab

Summit Health•Florham Park, NJ

8d•$34 - $43

About The Position

The Vascular Tech prepares the Vascular Laboratory, equipment, patients, and rooms for vascular studies and procedures. The role compiles test results for physician review, monitors patients during procedures, interprets patient status and information during studies, and documents and reports observations or complications. The position also maintains patient records, assists with patient charges and quality-assessment data collection, educates patients about procedures, and restocks and prepares the room for the next day in coordination with other team members. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements

2–4 years of experience.
Diploma from a vocational or technical school.
Certificate from an accredited ultrasound program.
Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing.
Ability to operate ultrasound equipment.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred.
Experience with standard office equipment, including phone, fax, copy machine, scanner, and email/voice mail.
Experience with standard office technology in a Windows-based environment.
Experience with patient care equipment.
Experience with an EHR, Practice Management System, and Departmental/Ancillary Systems.

Responsibilities

Prepare the Vascular Laboratory and equipment for procedures.
Compile patient test results for forwarding to the physician.
Prepare patients for vascular studies.
Observe patients for complications, document observations, and report them to the physician.
Interpret patient status and information during studies.
Maintain adequate patient records and documentation.
Assist with patient charges for services provided.
Educate patients about procedures.
Assist with collecting quality-assessment data for patients.
Restock and prepare the room for the next day in conjunction with other team members.
Perform other job duties as required.