Vascular Technologist

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Paramus, NJ is seeking a Vascular Lab Technologist to perform arterial and venous duplex imaging, carotid and transcranial studies, and venous mapping as directed by physicians.

You will assess patient history, document findings, and promptly communicate critical results to the ordering physician, ensuring quality and safety in a full-time onsite role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of formal vascular technology training program.
• Registered Vascular Technologist certification required.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification.
• One year of hospital experience with direct patient contact preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-invasive vascular imaging procedures as directed.
• Assess patient history and communicate critical results promptly.
• Coordinate with physicians for referral and test results.
• Maintain equipment and ensure patient safety during procedures.

Skills

Vascular imaging

Non-invasive testing

Patient communication

Ultrasound equipment handling

Education

High School Diploma

Vascular Ultrasound training

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Vascular Lab Technologist is responsible for performing non-invasive procedures including arterial and venous duplex imaging, carotid duplex imaging, transcranial imaging, arterial and venous plethysmography, TCP02, arterial bypass imaging, dialysis access imaging, and venous mapping as directed by physicians or department manager. Appropriately assesses patient's vascular status, elicits history of patient's condition and obtains pertinent past medical/surgical history. Identifies and communicates with referring or ordering physician critical results of vascular assessment which may lead to potentially hazardous squeal within 30 minutes of test completion and documents date, time, name of notification and relayed information.

Join our brand office in Paramus, NJ a Vascular Technologist. This is a FT onsite position.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• Completion of formal Vascular Technology training program or general ultrasound including vascular technology curriculum.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Computer experience.
• Previous experience in non-invasive testing; one-year experience in hospital with direct patient contact.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Registered Vascular Technologist Certification.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Registered Vascular Specilalist Certification.