Vascular Ultrasound Technologist - Sign-On Bonus Available

Job Description

Vascular Ultrasonographer
Shift: Full Time
SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE UP TO $10,000

Benefits:

• Health Insurance Eligibility 1st of the Month (Health, Dental, Vision)
• 401k with Matching
• Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Scheduling & Paid Time Off
• 100% certification reimbursement
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary 

As a Vascular Ultrasound Tech at Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best- providing quality care to our patients.The Vascular Ultrasonographer performs diagnostic non-invasive vascular examinations utilizing advanced ultrasound techniques. The purpose of this role is to aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of various vascular conditions by providing high-quality imaging and preliminary analysis. This position requires a deep understanding of vascular anatomy and hemodynamics, as well as proficiency in operating and maintaining ultrasound equipment. The Technologist will work closely with patients, ensuring comfort and safety while obtaining accurate diagnostic data. 

Essential Functions

• Collects pertinent clinical history from schedule, diagnostic request forms, and the patient.
• Correlates patient history with the type of exam and checks the patient's file for previous studies.
• Answers any questions the patient might have concerning the procedure.
• Records all pertinent anatomy and pathology in the required protocol set forth by the physician that will interpret the procedure.
• Process the completed procedure and collect all patient files.
• Present patient clinical history and findings to physician for acceptance of the exam.
• Reports to director information detrimental to effective functioning of the department.
• Assures standards set forth by regulatory agencies are met.
• Active on selected committees for the purpose of exchanging information and participating in performance improvement.
• Attends staff meetings, providing input and evaluation into unit strategic plans, operations and performances improvement.
• Cognizant of environmental factors, infection control issues and maintains a safe environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology preferred or
• Associate Degree Graduate of an Accredited Sonography program required required or
• 0-1 years Clinical experience in Vascular Sonography procedures required
• 2-4 years Clinical experience in Vascular Sonography procedures preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Attention to detail and concentration
• Ability to work in fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Compassionate and patient demeanor to provide a positive patient experience
• Expertise in operating ultrasound equipment and related technology
• Comprehensive understanding of vascular anatomy and cross-sectional anatomy
• Conduct radiographic procedures autonomously, without ongoing supervision
• Produce and evaluate ultrasound images and data to ensure accuracy for physician diagnosis
• Maintain and order supplies and equipment necessary for radiographic procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and healthcare team members
• Capability to troubleshoot equipment issues and adapt to different patient needs
• Knowledge of safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure and prevent injuries

Licenses and Certifications

• RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist registered by ARMDS required or
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registry in VS required or
• RVS - Registered Vascular Sonographer registered by CCI required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

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To apply, please email maggie_long@chs.net