Vascular Lab Technologist: Precision Diagnostics & Care

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a vascular ultrasound technologist to perform and report vascular ultrasound and clinical evaluations as ordered by physicians.

You will conduct patient assessments, provide education about testing procedures and vascular disease, and deliver preliminary interpretations to the patient's physician. You will also maintain records, ensure equipment safety, and participate in ongoing training.

Qualifications

• RVT certification or eligible; must be achieved within 12 months from date of hire.
• CPR certification by American Heart Association is required.
• Background clearances: Act 34, Act 33, and FBI fingerprinting as per employment background checks.

Responsibilities

• Performs vascular ultrasound and clinical evaluations as ordered by physicians.
• Provides preliminary interpretation of vascular tests and notifies the referring physician.
• Maintains records in compliance with guidelines and HIPAA and regulatory requirements.
• Educates patients about testing procedures and vascular disease processes.
• Maintains and tests vascular lab equipment for accuracy and safety.

Skills

Vascular ultrasound

Patient assessment

Test interpretation

Education & counseling

Education

RVT certification

CPR – American Heart Association

Act 34 background clearance

Act 33 background clearance

Act 73 FBI fingerprinting clearance

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a vascular ultrasound technologist to perform and report vascular ultrasound and clinical evaluations as ordered by physicians.

You will conduct patient assessments, provide education about testing procedures and vascular disease, and deliver preliminary interpretations to the patient's physician. You will also maintain records, ensure equipment safety, and participate in ongoing training.