Vascular Technologist - Rex Vascular Raleigh

UNC Health Care; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Vascular Sonographer, where you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating vascular conditions using advanced ultrasound imaging technologies. This exciting position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, supporting both patients and providers at a leading vascular specialist facility. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on quality improvement, you will ensure optimal patient care while enhancing your skills in a dynamic and supportive setting. Enjoy competitive compensation, including a generous commitment incentive, and contribute to the health and well-being of the community.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Registered by ARDMS or CCI with continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine vascular ultrasound examinations as requested by physicians.
• Communicate technical and patient care information clearly and timely.

Skills

Vascular Imaging

Customer Service

Medical Terminology

Anatomy Knowledge

Physiology Knowledge

Education

Associate's Degree in Sonography

Completion of 12-month Ultrasound Program

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

Job description

Job Description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Join the UNC Health Team as a Vascular Sonographer!

Summary:

We are seeking a Vascular Technologist/Sonographer to support patients and providers by utilizing ultrasound imaging technologies for various vascular examinations at Rex Vascular Specialist in Raleigh, NC.

*This position qualifies for a $15,000 commitment incentive, paid over three years, with equal installments after each six months of work. Learn more about the incentive program here.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine vascular ultrasound examinations as requested by physicians, following standard practices.
• Evaluate pathology efficiently, adhering to current guidelines (SVU, SDMS, etc.).
• Understand medical terminology and vascular conditions thoroughly.
• Assist in reaccreditation and quality improvement for IAC-Vascular.
• Review patient medical records to gather relevant history and information.
• Communicate technical and patient care information clearly and timely.
• Explain procedures to patients and address questions.
• Operate ultrasound equipment and ancillary devices to obtain optimal diagnostic images.
• Ensure reports are complete, accurate, and meet billing requirements.
• Attend staff meetings and fulfill continuing education requirements.
• Support daily operations of a high-paced vascular surgery practice.
• Prioritize work based on workflow needs.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Other Information

Education Requirements: Associate's degree in Sonography, Radiology, or related field within 3 months of hire, or completion of a 12-month ultrasound program within 3 months.

Licensure/Certification: Registered by ARDMS, CCI, or eligible, with registration obtained within 1 year of hire. Maintain registry and continuing education. VT or ARDMS preferred.

Experience and Skills: Prefer candidates with strong vascular experience or interest in vascular imaging. Excellent customer service, teamwork, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology knowledge required.

The Vascular Technologist plays a key role in diagnosing and treating vascular conditions through sonography, requiring a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology for accurate analysis.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex Vascular Raleigh

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location: US:NC:Raleigh

Overtime: Not Exempt

Salary Range: $33.04 - $47.50/hour (based on experience and internal equity)

This position is employed by NC Health, a private subsidiary of UNC Healthcare, not a State position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities or religious practices. Interested applicants should contact [e-mail].