Vascular Sonographer (Per Diem) (Framingham/Wellesley)

The Vascular Care Group; Wellesley (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Vascular Care Group is seeking a licensed ultrasound technologist to support vascular patients across Framingham and Wellesley locations. You will perform diagnostic sonography and generate reports for providers while upholding safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have an ultrasound program credential, RVT/RVS preferred, and at least two years of experience with strong customer service skills. Local travel between sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ultrasound program or formal training program.
• RVT or RVS preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years ultrasound technologist experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct sonography examinations following safety protocols.
• Conduct patient clinical assessment and perform diagnostic sonography ordered by supervising physician.
• Apply professional judgment and critical thinking to safely perform procedures.
• Capture accurate anatomical, pathological, and clinical findings in images.
• Acquire additional ultrasound imaging as needed for optimum results.
• Identify and document limitations to the examination.
• Adhere to IAC accreditation requirements and quality assurance reviews.
• Review images, synthesize results, and prepare preliminary reports for providers.
• Ensure reports are complete with billing requirements.
• Perform quality control and preventive maintenance for ultrasound equipment.
• Assist with daily operation of the sonography facility.
• Prioritize work based on workflow fluctuations.
• Complete ad hoc projects as needed.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Team player

Customer service

Quality control

Education

Ultrasound program completion

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Overview

This role is generally responsible for providing clinically relevant information to assist the physician with the diagnosis and treatment of vascular patients. All activities should be performed consistent with the Vascular Sonographer’s education and training, and in accordance with facility policies and procedures and applicable professional standards.

Overview

This role is generally responsible for providing clinically relevant information to assist the physician with the diagnosis and treatment of vascular patients. All activities should be performed consistent with the Vascular Sonographer’s education and training, and in accordance with facility policies and procedures and applicable professional standards.

This role is required to travel between the Framingham and Wellesley locations dependent on the needs of the office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct sonography examinations in accordance with infectious disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures
• Conduct patient clinical assessment and perform the diagnostic medical sonography examination ordered by the supervising physician in accordance with professional and facility protocols
• Apply independent, professional, ethical judgment, and critical thinking to safely perform diagnostic sonography procedures
• Apply independent judgment during the sonography examination to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in the examination images
• As necessary, acquire additional ultrasound imaging to facilitate optimum diagnostic results for the interpreting physician
• Identify and document any limitations to the sonography examination
• Adhere to all requirements for IAC accreditation including quality assurance reviews
• Review examination images, synthesize examination results, and prepare preliminary reports for providers
• Ensure reports are complete with all billing requirements
• Perform quality control procedures to ensure that the ultrasound equipment operates at optimal levels and manage a preventive maintenance program for ultrasound equipment
• Assist with the daily operation of the sonography facility
• Assist in prioritizing assigned work based on workflow fluctuations
• Complete ad hoc projects as needed

Requirements

• Graduate of an ultrasound program or formal training program
• RVT or RVS preferred
• Minimum of two (2) years ultrasound technologist experience preferred
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work and prosper in a team environment
• Willing to be available for local and/or regional assignments as needed
• Willing to learn and deliver new modalities, products and services as introduced

Compensation

$40/hour - $55/hour. Negotiable based on skills and experience.

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