Vascular Sonographer

Advocate Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health in Winston-Salem, NC seeks a vascular sonography technologist to join its imaging team. The candidate must complete a CAAHEP vascular sonography program or have RVT/RVS credentials and maintain BLS certification.

New hires may receive a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 and up to $5,000 in relocation assistance, with a requirement to obtain RVT or RVS within one year of hire. This role performs vascular ultrasound testing following lab protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAAHEP vascular sonography program or equivalent with RVT/RVS credentials.
• New graduates must obtain RVT or RVS within one year of hire.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician orders and reviews patient records prior to exams.
• Performs basic vascular ultrasound testing per lab protocols and ensures patient comfort.
• Identifies and documents abnormal findings to support diagnosis.
• Provides physician with detailed preliminary report.
• Enters measurements and final report into the cardiovascular system.
• Ensures equipment is cleaned and functioning per manufacturers guidelines.

Skills

ABI

Arterial Doppler

Carotid

Saphenous vein mapping

Exercise ABI

DVT assessment

Education

CAAHEP vascular sonography program

RVT or RVS credential

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.