Vascular Sonographer

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center; Pumpkin Center (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is seeking a vascular sonographer to perform basic vascular ultrasound testing in a accredited laboratory, with sign-on bonus eligibility and relocation assistance. Requirements include graduation from a CAAHEP vascular sonography program (or equivalent with RVT/RVS), BLS certification, and within one year for new grads obtain RVT/RVS credential.

Responsibilities include verifying orders, documenting findings, and entering reports into the

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

BLS certification

ABI

Arterial Doppler

Carotid Doppler

Aortic Doppler

Saphenous vein mapping

Exercise ABI

DVT upper/lower extremity

Education

CAAHEP vascular sonography program

RVT or RVS credentials (or comparable experience)

Job description

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible.

Position Highlights:

• Sign on Bonus: This job qualifies for a $15,000 sign on bonus (New Hire), $10,000 sign on bonus (New Grad) provided the candidate meets eligibility requirements.
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000 in Relocation Assistance (for qualified candidates)

What You'll Need:

• 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.

What You'll Do:

• 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.