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Vascular Sonographer / Ultrasound Technologist - 3 Days per Week

CHS Recruiting

#Documentation #Patient Assessment #Interventional Radiology #Ultrasound Technologist #ARDMS #ARRT #RVT #Vascular Sonographer #Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Quick overview

The vascular sonographer will perform outpatient ultrasound and vascular studies and assist in vascular procedures alongside a radiologist and physician assistant. They will also observe and assess patients, document care instructions, and maintain equipment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have at least 3 years of ultrasound experience and graduate from an accredited school of diagnostic medical sonography. ARDMS or ARRT registration is required, with RVT preferred but not mandatory.

professional certificateDocumentationPatient AssessmentEquipment MaintenanceUltrasoundInterventional ProceduresVascular StudiesSterile Procedure ProtocolsFujifilm Sonosite PX

Job description

Open position: Vascular Sonographer / Ultrasound Technologist

Schedule

Part-Time - 3 Days per Week
Wednesday /
Thursday /
Friday - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Option for Full-Time in Future

Compensation

- $34 to $40 per Hour, dependent upon experience
Liability Insurance Coverage

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina

Company profile

This private organization has been evolving its services in the local area for more than 70 years. Today, they boast a staff of nearly 60 physicians who are supported by dedicated vascular sonographers / ultrasound technologists and many other team members. They operate out of 9 locations in the greater area, representing 11 specialties and subspecialties, including MRI, mammography, fluoroscopy, nuclear medicine, and more. They are proud to be a technologically advanced radiology practice delivering expertise in musculoskeletal, abdominal, women’s, and pediatric imaging, as well as neuroradiology, nuclear medicine radiology, and interventional radiology. They added their vein and vascular radiology service line in 2009, offering ultrasound-guided, minimally invasive procedures.

Position description

The new vascular sonographer / ultrasound technologist (sonographer) will provide outpatient ultrasound and vascular studies and, in addition, will help in vascular procedures alongside a radiologist and physician assistant.

Specific duties of the role include, but are not limited to

perform general and vascular ultrasounds
observe and assess patients on an ongoing basis throughout the visit
assess patients’ physical and psychological states and responses to procedures
assess neuro checks, breath sounds, etc., as instructed by supervising physicians
document that teaching or after-care instructions are provided
assess patient conditions, prioritize needs, set goals, and respond appropriately
assist with specific tests and procedures as needed
assure that equipment is maintained and always available for use

The new sonographer will see between 4 and 8 patients each day. Vascular procedures include, but are not limited to, laser ablations, phlebectomies, etc.

The practice uses the Fujifilm Sonosite PX system for both scanning and EHR.

Please note that the new sonographer will work closely with an interventional radiologist who is performing interventional procedures that require sterile procedure protocols, using ultrasound services as needed. Experience in sterile procedure protocols is NOT required and the practice will provide all necessary training.

Requirements

- 3+ years ultrasound experience
graduation from an accredited school of diagnostic medical sonography
ARDMS or ARRT registration
RVT preferred, not required

How To Apply

To apply for this position, please send your resume to Jenn Kunkel at jenn@chsrecruiting.com or call (773) 998-1272.

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