Vascular Technologist-Outpatient

2600 White Plains Hospital Medical Center; EUA; Presencial; USD 72 000 - 87 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Montefiore Health System is seeking an outpatient Vascular Technologist in White Plains, NY. The role involves preparing patients, performing non-invasive vascular assessments, and reviewing ultrasound images for Cardiology and Vascular departments.

Responsibilities include operating ultrasound, EKG/EEG equipment as needed, and documenting findings for timely physician review. Evening shift requires flexibility and teamwork with the Heart & Vascular team.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate from an accredited ultrasound program required.
• Clinical vascular ultrasound training and experience.
• Registered Vascular Technologist (ARDMS) or Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI) preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Understands and adheres to hospital performance standards and policies.
• Obtain patients' medical history and prepare exam areas for ultrasound procedures.
• Explain ultrasound procedures to patients and family; position patients on tables.
• Perform non-invasive vascular assessments including arterial/venous Doppler exams.
• Operate EKG and EEG equipment as needed and document findings in the cardiology system.
• Adjust equipment to produce high-quality ultrasound images for physicians.
• Review and summarize ultrasound findings for doctors in a timely manner.
• Maintain infection control and safety standards; handle hazardous substances as required.
• Document processes and maintain patient records; participate in quality improvement.

Conhecimentos

Flexibility

Attention to Detail

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited ultrasound program

Clinical vascular ultrasound training and experience

ARDMS or CCI registration preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location & Shift

City/State: White Plains, New York Department: WPHPA Heart & Vascular_3 Bargaining Unit: WPH - 1199 Tech Work Shift: Evening Work Days: MON-FRI Scheduled Hours: 12 PM-8 PM Hours Per Pay Period: 80 Pay Rate/Range: $52.04 - $62.88 For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

Position Summary

An outpatient Vascular Technologist assists in determining the patient’s vascular health. The job description includes preparing patients for diagnostic procedures, reviewing ultrasound images, conducting non-invasive testing, and reviewing ultrasound images for the department of Cardiac Services (Cardiology and Vascular Departments).

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Understands and adheres to the WHP Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors
• Obtaining patients' personal information and medical history.
• Preparing treatment areas for ultrasound examinations and positioning patients on ultrasound tables.
• Explaining ultrasound procedures to patients and family.
• Applying non-invasive ultrasound techniques to diagnose blood vein, artery, or vessel diseases or disorders with or without exercise; including but not limited to arterial dopplers, transcranial dopplers, PVR, and vein mapping
• Must be proficient in the use of all other medical equipment such as EKG and EEG machines
• Must be proficient in the use of office equipment such as copy machine, fax and computer
• Conducts EEG exams when needed
• Conducts EKG and Holter Monitor application when needed.
• Edits and confirms EKG’s into Cardiology Management System when needed.
• Making adjustments to equipment to produce high-quality ultrasound images for doctors to interpret
• Comparing patients’ most recent scans to previous results and assessing diagnostic information
• Preparing and providing summarized ultrasound findings to doctors in a timeous manner
• Handling hazardous substances and biological waste as prescribed, as well as sterilizing equipment
• Documenting processes and maintaining patient records
• Keeping informed of advancements in vascular technology
• Recognizes and reports any equipment malfunction.
• Recognizes and reports any abnormal Vascular, Cardiology and EKG findings ASAP and within 30 minutes of discovery.
• Maintains safety standards at all times and follows infection control guidelines
• Performs routine office tasks, such as answering phones, checking-in patients, obtaining previous reports/films, or other related duties as needed.
• Participates in the performance improvement program
• Demonstrates the ability to work and communicate with all members of the practice team
• Coverage rotation to other outpatient offsite practices if needed
• Duties and hours may change according to the needs of the offsite practices
• Performs all other related duties as assigned

Education & Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Graduate from an accredited ultrasound program required
• Clinical vascular ultrasound training and experience
• Registered Vascular Technologist (ARDMS)and/or Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI) preferred

Core Competencies

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Adaptability
• Attention to Detail
• Stress Tolerance
• Teamwork
• Communication Skills
• Problem Solving Skills

Physical / Mental Demands & Work Environment

• May be exposed to chemicals necessary to perform required tasks. Any hazardous chemicals the employee may be exposed to are listed in the hospital's SDS (Safety Data Sheet) data base and may be accessed through the hospital's Intranet site (Employee Tools/SDS Access). A copy of the SDS data base can also be found at the hospital switchboard, saved on a disc.
• Ability to transport patients from wheelchairs and stretchers
• Ability to sit/stand for prolonged periods of time
• Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform ultrasound examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear equipment alarms
• Ability to work within a limited space and remain in uncomfortable positions
• Ability to transport mobile ultrasound equipment
• Position requires ability to move about freely at least 85 per cent of the time
• Frequently moves/transports objects up to fifty (50) pounds and must be able to move patients of all weights with a minimum of one (1) assist or assistive device/equipment
• Must be able to work in environment with continuous interruptions

Primary Populations Served

All populations

The responsibilities and tasks outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of White Plains Hospital.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. White Plains Hospital Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About White Plains Hospital Medical Center

White Plains Hospital is a proud member of the Montefiore Health System, serving as its tertiary hub of advanced care in the Hudson Valley. The Hospital is a 292-bed not-for-profit health care organization with the primary mission of providing exceptional acute and preventive medical care to all people who live in, work in or visit Westchester County and its surrounding areas. White Plains Hospital has outpatient medical facilities across Westchester, including multispecialty practices in Armonk, Hawthorne, Larchmont, New Rochelle, Rye Brook, Scarsdale, Somers, Yonkers and Yorktown Heights; and Scarsdale Medical Group locations in Harrison and Scarsdale. The Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission, and in 2025 received another 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - the highest distinction offered by the federal agency - for the fourth consecutive year. In addition, the Hospital received its third Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a distinction held by only two percent of hospitals in the country. White Plains Hospital has consistently received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades®, and in 2025 was awarded an "A" Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group for the 14th consecutive time.