Sonographer, Vascular

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in High Point, NC is seeking a vascular ultrasound technologist. This role performs vascular ultrasound exams, reviews patient records, and provides detailed preliminary reports to support diagnosis. On-site position with a 8-5 schedule and no call, holidays, or weekends.

New graduates are welcome, with a sign-on bonus of $15,000 available if eligibility criteria are met. BLS certification required and ongoing credential maintenance is expected within one 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, Carotid, Aortic, Saphenous vein mapping, Exercise ABI, DVT upper/lower extremity.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician's orders and reviews patient record prior to exam.
• Performs basic vascular ultrasound testing according to accredited vascular laboratory protocols.
• Recognizes and documents abnormal pathologies to support diagnosis.
• Provides physician detailed preliminary report.
• Enters measurement data and final report into cardiovascular reporting system.
• Ensures equipment is cleaned and functioning per manufacturers guidelines.
• Enters charges into electronic medical record.

Education

RVT or RVS credential

Job description

This position is Sign On Bonus Eligible

Position Highlights

• Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 sign-on bonus ($10,000 for New Graduates), provided the candidate meets the eligibility requirements
• Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8-5pm. No holiday, weekends, or call
• Location: High Point Medical Center, High Point, NC

Essential Functions

• 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.

Physical Requirements

This position requires light to moderate physical effort with lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies. Requires sitting, standing reaching, bending, pushing and pulling. Intact sense of sight and hearing required.

Education, Experience And Certifications

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.