VASCULAR SONOGRAPHER (PER DIEM)

South Shore Health; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a skilled Vascular Technologist to join their dynamic team. In this part-time role, you will be instrumental in coordinating activities within the Vascular Laboratory, conducting vascular imaging studies, and ensuring quality patient care. You will collaborate closely with patient care teams and act as an educational resource for staff and students. This position offers a competitive per diem pay rate and the chance to work in a supportive environment focused on continuous improvement and professional development. If you are passionate about vascular ultrasound and dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in Vascular Ultrasound is required.
• Must have Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all activities in the Vascular Laboratory and perform vascular imaging studies.
• Ensure timely exams and maintain reports and records.

Skills

Vascular Ultrasound

Patient Care Coordination

Quality Improvement

Education and Training

Education

Associates degree or certification in ultrasound

Bachelor’s degree in ultrasound or radiologic field

Tools

Visage

Job description

If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site.

Requisition Number: R-18829

Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road, Weymouth, MA 02190

Department Name: SSH Vascular Laboratory

Status: Part time

Budgeted Hours: 0

Shift: Day (United States of America) Offering a per diem pay rate of $60 per hour

Under the guidance of the Supervisor of Vascular Laboratory, assists in the coordination of all activities performed in the Laboratory, including performing vascular imaging studies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Coordinates and assists in all activities performed in the Vascular Laboratory.
   a. Runs Vascular Lab completely in absence of supervisor and lead technologist.
   b. Works with supervisor on a daily basis to coordinate lab activities.
   c. Performs assigned tasks as well as performs exams.
2. Coordinates with patient care teams to ensure accurate and timely exams.
3. Maintains reports, records and collects statistics.
   a. All patient preliminary reports are sent via Visage to the reading radiologists or vascular surgeon.
4. Assures delivery of quality vascular ultrasound studies demonstrating competency in all studies while following guidelines/protocols provided by the IAC.
   a. Quality of vascular studies are monitored continuously.
   b. Recognizes normal vs abnormal anatomy.
5. Acts as an educational resource to patients, observing students and coworkers.
   a. Assists with orientation of new staff members or students as requested.
6. Assures that all equipment is functioning properly.
   a. Checks equipment daily.
   b. Notifies supervisor of equipment malfunction.
7. Participates in the holiday rotation.
8. Participates in quality improvement audits and meetings.
9. Responsible for maintaining credentials and CME requirements for registration.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education: Associates degree or certification through an accredited ultrasound program OR Bachelor’s degree in ultrasound or radiologic field

Minimum Work Experience: 1-2 years of Vascular Ultrasound work experience

Required Licenses / Registrations: Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)

Required Certification: BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) within 90 days of hire

Required additional Knowledge and Abilities:
a. Carotid
b. Upper and lower extremity venous including venous insufficiency
c. Upper and lower arterial duplex including bypass grafts and stents
d. PVR
e. Mesenteric arterial duplex
f. Fistulas