Vascular Technologist - Vascular Doppler Lab Schulich Heart Centre - Reduced full-time 2024-10138

SML Inox; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Vascular Technologist, where you will play a crucial role in patient care by conducting essential non-invasive vascular assessments. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced Vascular Surgeons, providing vital diagnostic studies that help evaluate and manage vascular diseases. You'll be responsible for performing a range of assessments, from lower and upper extremity arterial evaluations to carotid duplex studies. If you're a skilled RVT or RVS/CRVS looking to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be RVT or RVS/CRVS or graduate from an accredited ultrasound program.
• Registration with CMRTO is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct various non-invasive Doppler and Duplex studies.
• Collaborate with Vascular Surgeons for patient assessments.

Skills

Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)

Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS or CRVS)

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

CPR Certification

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography program

Job description

Summary of Duties:

The Vascular Technologist works in collaboration with the attending Vascular Surgeons while maintaining a high degree of responsibility and independence for individual studies. The Laboratory performs a full array of Non-Invasive Doppler and Duplex studies to evaluate the presence, location and physiological extent of the disease. The diagnostic studies performed by the successful candidate include:

• Lower extremity arterial assessment.

• Upper extremity arterial assessment including thoracic outlet.

• Raynauds cold testing for fingers and toes.

• Upper and lower extremity venous assessment.

• Carotid duplex studies.

• Limited abdominal duplex studies including EVARS and grafts.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) OR Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS or CRVS) or Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography program from an accredited ultrasound program recognized by Sonography Canada and vascular registry eligible

• Registration with CMRTO

• CPR Certification

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

• Ability to work well independently and in a team

• Applicants with only Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) designation must obtain RVT, RVS or CRVS designation within 2 years of hiring. This can be obtained through the laboratory and all applicable fees associated with designation process will be fully compensated.