Vascular Technologist-RI
US-IL-Rock Island
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Req #: 147640
Type: As Needed
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Overview: - Responsibilities: Clinical Excellence/Patient Care * Collects and reviews data related to the physiological/psychological status of the patient. Provides education to patient and ensures all consents are signed. * Obtains and records patient history and accurate symptoms pertinent to the procedure to be performed. * Competently prepares patients for appropriate procedure * Performs vascular imaging procedures and determine if images are acceptable or if they need redone * Operates ultrasound duplex imaging equipment in order to perform imaging studies and performs physiological testing procedures utilizing; pulse volume recorder, photoplethysmography, strip chart, recorder, handheld bidirectional doppler, and transcranial Doppler * Properly stores and transfers exams in PACS * Gives providers and radiologists preliminary results and documents in the patient's medical record. * Responsible for regular rotation of on-call responsibilities. This includes the use of their own cell phone device to complete essential work functions and enhance job performance. Qualifications: Education: * Graduate of an accredited School of Radiography or an accredited School of Ultrasonography, or holds a BSN * Preferred: Degree or coursework in Vascular Imaging Experience: * 2 years of vascular imaging experience * Preferred: 5+ years of vascular imaging experience License Certifications: * Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. * Registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or Cardiovascular Credentialing International , be a Registered RVT or be registry eligible. If registry eligible must sit for RDMS registry within 24 months and successfully pass the Physics and Vascular examinations * CPR Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Communication - written & verbal * Decision making * Independent Judgment & Decision Making * Leadership skills * Managing priorities/deadlines * Customer/patient focused * Multicultural sensitivity * Planning and organizing skills * Technical Aptitude - ability to learn new systems quickly *Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.
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