Vascular Sonographer

Guthrie; Sayre (Bradford County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health care provider in Sayre, PA is seeking an entry-level professional to perform non-invasive vascular testing on peripheral vessels. The role requires travel to multiple clinic locations in New York and Pennsylvania. Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent, with an associate degree preferred. Responsibilities include performing ultrasound tests, recognizing abnormal findings, and maintaining equipment. CPR training is required within six months, along with registry eligibility for RVT. Competitive benefits and supportive environment offered.

Qualifications

• Must be able to travel to different clinic locations.
• Twelve months of clinical experience preferred.
• CPR training required within six months.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-invasive vascular testing on peripheral vessels.
• Recognize and report abnormal findings.
• Assist in departmental operations and orientation of new employees.

Skills

Ultrasound testing

Excellent communication skills

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree

RVT registry eligibility

Job description

Position Summary

Perform non-invasive vascular testing on peripheral vessels. Must be able to travel to other Guthrie Clinic offices in New York and Pennsylvania when required.

Education, License & Certification

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Must hold or be registry-eligible for RVT through ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography) or CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International).
• CPR training required within six months of hire.
• Registry eligible candidates must sit for and pass registry within six months of hire.

Experience

Twelve months of full-time clinical ultrasounds/vascular experience preferred.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for knowing the vascular system, diseases, and symptoms.
• Perform ultrasound testing on the carotid and peripheral arteries, veins, and abdominal vasculature.
• Recognize abnormal findings and report them to the Technical Director or Vascular Surgeon reading.
• Properly prepares results for interpretation, within an approximate time period.
• Responsible for proper cleaning of equipment between patients.
• Responsible for proper calibration of equipment on a regular basis.
• Promotes the Guthrie Clinic and the Vascular Department in a professional manner. Participates in monthly staff meetings, assists in orientation of new employees, and demonstrates willingness to accept non-routine work assignments.
• Accept responsibility for completion of all annual mandatory training (OSHA, compliance, etc.) and attending coding classes within one year of employment.

Other Duties

• Assist in smooth departmental operations by filling in for other members of the vascular ultrasound staff, answer vascular lab related phones, schedule add-on studies as necessary. Late day technician is expected to stay in clinic until all patients have been taken care of unless physician states otherwise.
• Travel between worksites and unloading equipment at work sight.
• Responsible for knowing emergency numbers and how to respond accordingly.
• Must possess excellent communication and computer skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

Location: Sayre, PA