Cardiac Echo & Diagnostic Imaging Tech

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); In loco; USD 65.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Philadelphia seeks a Medical Instrument Technician (Echo) at the GS-8 level to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams across multiple body areas and assist in vascular studies, biopsies, and surgical procedures.

The position requires experience equivalent to GS-07 and emphasizes ultrasound accuracy and patient care. The role is hospital-based within the Echo clinic with strong teamwork with radiology staff and adherence to safety protocols; federal employment

Competenze

• One year of experience comparable to GS-07 in diagnostic echocardiography.
• Ability to perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations across multiple body areas including abdomen, pelvis, and heart.
• Familiarity with vascular studies and assisting in biopsy procedures and surgical settings.

Mansioni

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations across multiple areas of the body.
• Conduct vascular studies such as vertebral, renal artery, and other vascular assessments.
• Assist radiologists with biopsy procedures determining location, depth, and needle angle.
• Assist in surgical procedures and fluid aspirations.

Conoscenze

Diagnostic ultrasound

Vascular studies

Biopsy assistance

Surgical assistance

Ultrasound equipment

Strumenti

Ultrasound equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Philadelphia seeks a Medical Instrument Technician (Echo) at the GS-8 level to perform diagnostic ultrasound exams across multiple body areas and assist in vascular studies, biopsies, and surgical procedures.

The position requires experience equivalent to GS-07 and emphasizes ultrasound accuracy and patient care. The role is hospital-based within the Echo clinic with strong teamwork with radiology staff and adherence to safety protocols; federal employment