Senior Vascular Sonographer — Cardiology Lab

Advocate Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus: $15,000 (New Hire)

Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a vascular sonography technologist for the WFBMC Main - Cardiology: Vascular Laboratory in High Point, NC. The role includes performing vascular ultrasound exams, documenting findings, and preparing preliminary reports in a comprehensive lab setting.

Graduate of a CAAHEP vascular sonography program or equivalent with RVT/RVS credentials; new grads must obtain credential within a year.

Qualifications

• Graduate of CAAHEP vascular sonography program or comparable experience with RVT or RVS credentials required.
• New graduates must obtain RVT or RVS credential within one year of hire.
• BLS certification required.
• Competencies in: ABI, Arterial Doppler (no intervention), Carotid (no intervention), Aortic (no intervention), Saphenous vein mapping, Exercise ABI, DVT Upper/Lower extremity required.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician’s orders and reviews patient record prior to exam.
• Performs basic vascular ultrasound testing according to accredited vascular laboratory protocols, ensures patient comfort throughout exam.
• Recognizes and documents abnormal pathologies according to imaging protocol’s as necessary to support diagnosis.
• Provides physician detailed preliminary report.
• Enters measurement data and final report into cardiovascular reporting system
• Ensures equipment is cleaned and functioning in accordance with manufactures guidelines.
• Enters charges into electronic medical record.

Skills

Vascular ultrasound

BLS certification

ABI/Arterial Doppler

Education

CAAHEP vascular sonography program

RVT/RVS credentials

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a vascular sonography technologist for the WFBMC Main - Cardiology: Vascular Laboratory in High Point, NC. The role includes performing vascular ultrasound exams, documenting findings, and preparing preliminary reports in a comprehensive lab setting.

Graduate of a CAAHEP vascular sonography program or equivalent with RVT/RVS credentials; new grads must obtain credential within a year.