Vascular Ultrasound Technologist

Luminis Health • Annapolis, MD

1d • $40 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

Performs ultrasound procedures within designated time frame and in accordance with established quality standards and patient needs. Assists the radiologist as assigned. Obtains pertinent clinical data prior to sonographic examination, supervises the scheduling and preparation of patients, and records significant data. Reviews pathology, surgical, and other reports to monitor patient progress and provides a means for evaluating the accuracy of ultrasound examinations. Maintains a daily activities log and procedure manual; compiles data and issues monthly reports as required. Ensures compliance with hospital safety policies and procedures; maintains cleanliness and sanitation standards in the work area. Enters all pertinent patient information upon completion of procedures according to policy. Appropriately prioritizes patients in work flow. Confers with the department supervisor to report problems relative to equipment, staffing, and productivity. Proficient in using portable sono machines in patient care areas. Performs ultrasound exams as needed. Assists in the clinical instruction of students when needed.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a formal program in ultrasound technology.
• Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
• ARDMS in Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
• American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Obtains pertinent clinical data prior to sonographic examination, supervises the scheduling and preparation of patients, and records significant data.
• Reviews pathology, surgical, and other reports to monitor patient progress and provides a means for evaluating the accuracy of ultrasound examinations.
• Maintains a daily activities log and procedure manual; compiles data and issues monthly reports as required.
• Ensures compliance with hospital safety policies and procedures; maintains cleanliness and sanitation standards in the work area.
• Enters all pertinent patient information upon completion of procedures according to policy.
• Appropriately prioritizes patients in work flow.
• Confers with the department supervisor to report problems relative to equipment, staffing, and productivity.
• Proficient in using portable sono machines in patient care areas.
• Performs ultrasound exams as needed.
• Assists in the clinical instruction of students when needed.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs

What This Job Offers

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