Vascular Ultrasound Specialist

Mount Sinai Morningside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Vascular Coordinator to perform basic and advanced ultrasound exams, review studies with physicians, and assist in interventional procedures in a fast-paced New York setting.

The role emphasizes quality control, patient safety, and accurate imaging, with routine PACS image capture and coordination of exam rooms. Prior RDMS certification and an ultrasound program are required for application.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a two-year ultrasound program with clinical and didactic education.
• 1 year experience performing ultrasounds preferred.
• RDMS certification issued by ARDMS.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic and advanced ultrasound scans as prescribed by established protocols.
• Reviews doctors interpretations and patient files, and monitor patients.
• Assists in the performance of interventional procedures.
• Applies knowledge of anatomy, physiology, positioning and imaging techniques to optimize the quality of ultrasound images.
• Captures images onto PACS system and transfers images to physician workstations.
• Evaluates images prior to the release of patients to ensure the study is diagnostic.
• Prepares the exam room for procedures by ensuring all inventory and stock prior to arrival of radiologist.
• Participates in the performance and documentation of quality control, quality assurance and improvement activities.
• Informs appropriate personnel of any equipment failure and documents type of problem and any associated downtime.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment to comply with established infection control and departmental protocols. Operates and cares for testing equipment.
• Provides patient education related to specific ultrasound study.
• Ensures the safety of patients and family members.
• Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, family members and other employees.
• Performs other related duties.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Anatomy knowledge

Patient care

Imaging protocols

Education

Two-year ultrasound program with clinical and didactic education

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS)

Tools

PACS

Job description

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Vascular Coordinator to perform basic and advanced ultrasound exams, review studies with physicians, and assist in interventional procedures in a fast-paced New York setting.

The role emphasizes quality control, patient safety, and accurate imaging, with routine PACS image capture and coordination of exam rooms. Prior RDMS certification and an ultrasound program are required for application.