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The Vascular Sonographer performs basic and intermediate vascular lab studies, utilizing independent judgment to differentiate normal from abnormal findings while strictly following IAC approved scanning protocols. Responsibilities also include operating all vascular lab testing equipment, ensuring exam quality, participating in daily workflow, and covering after-hours, on-call, weekend, and holiday schedules.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have an Associate degree and one year of experience performing non-invasive vascular lab studies, though five years of dedicated vascular lab experience may substitute for the degree and experience requirement. Required certification includes ARDMS-RVT or CCI(RVS).
Job Summary Performs basic and intermediate vascular lab exams.
Provides quality patient care using vascular lab equipment.
Assists with clinical rotations in both in-patient and outpatient settings as the schedule dictates and participates in after hours and on-call services. integrity and teamwork.
Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health.
Serve with compassion.
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Performs basic and intermediate vascular lab studies.
Performs vascular lab procedures using independent judgement during the exam to accurately differentiate between normal and abnormal findings.
Exams must follow IAC approved scanning protocol and the Smart Protocols must be utilized when possible.
Reviews images and paperwork to ensure quality exams are complete, thorough and prepared for review by reading physicians.
Participates in the daily workflow by watching the technologist worklist to ensure timely patient care.
Schedules exams through the transport system if applicable.
Participates in the Vascular Lab after hours, on-call, weekend and holiday schedules.
Operates all vascular lab testing equipment and software packages including but not limited to ultrasound and physiological equipment, EMR and Structured Reporting and PACS.
Proficient in the use of telephone, printers, and fax machines.
Reports any equipment issues to the appropriate personnel and removes equipment from service.
Cleans the equipment and work areas daily and stocks rooms with supplies and linen.
Performs monthly deep cleaning of equipment and maintains appropriate logs.
Attends staff and departmental meetings as well as educational conferences.
Participates in the discussions.
Keeps abreast of changes in the field and participates in collecting data, images and articles as necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Graduate of a formal/Director approved Radiology or Sonography program Experience - One (1) year vascular sonography experience performing non-invasive vascular lab studies.
Clinical rotations during a formal educational program may be considered as experience.
In Lieu Of In lieu of the minimum requirements noted above, five (5) years of dedicated vascular lab experience may be considered.
Team members employed in this job on 11/08/2020 are grandfathered under prior educational and experience requirements.
Team members employed in this job prior to July 1, 2020, are grandfathered under prior educational and experience requirements.
In addition, grandfathered team members must be certification eligible and will have one year to obtain required certification(s).
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses ARDMS- RVT or CCI(RVS)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficient in the use of office equipment. Proficient computer skills (word processing) Knowledge of vascular anatomy and hemodynamics Medical terminology preferred Work Shift Weekend Shift (United States of America) Location Greenville Memorial Hospital Facility 1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital Department 10087139 Vascular Laboratory Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
