Vascular Sonographer II - Kenilworth Sanger Heart & Vascular

Atrium Health Specialty Network, Inc; South Dakota; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Specialty Network, Inc. seeks a vascular sonography professional to perform basic vascular ultrasound testing in accordance with accredited laboratory protocols.

The role requires graduate from CAAHEP vascular sonography program or equivalent with RVT or RVS credentials, at least two years of experience, and current BLS certification. You will document findings and assist physicians in diagnosis while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAAHEP vascular sonography program or comparable experience with RVT or RVS credentials required.
• Two years of experience required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Verifies physician orders and reviews patient records prior to exam.
• Performs basic vascular ultrasound testing per lab protocols, ensuring patient comfort.
• Recognizes and documents abnormal pathologies to support diagnosis.
• Provides physician with detailed preliminary report.
• Enters measurement data and final report into cardiovascular reporting system.
• Ensures equipment is cleaned and functioning per manufacturer guidelines.

Skills

Vascular ultrasound

Documentation

Patient care

Compliance

Education

CAAHEP vascular sonography program

RVT or RVS credentials

Tools

Cardiovascular reporting system

Job description

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 protocols' 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

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 a CAAHEP vascular sonography program/or comparable experience with RVT or RVS credentials required. Two years of experience required. BLS certification required. Meets all requirements of a Vascular Ultra Tech/MG/Clinic I and a minimum of five competencies required: Renal Artery Doppler, Visceral Doppler, Thoracic Outlet, Cold immersion testing, Allen's testing, Fistula mapping, post-operative AVF evaluation. Post procedural Doppler lower arterial (Stents, bypass angioplasty), EVAR, Venous reflux, Venous procedure (sterile scrub tech) Ulcer bed sclerotherapy siting. Iliac vein study- May Thurner. Iliac vein stent evaluation. Post venous procedure EHIT evaluation. Carotid stent or bypass.