Vascular Ultrasound Tech II (RDMS/RVT)

Lehigh Valley Health Network; Hellertown (PA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to perform ultrasound and vascular studies in a high-acuity hospital setting. You will provide direct patient care across emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services, using advanced imaging equipment and coordinating with radiologists.

Ideal candidates have ARDMS certification, BLS, and ongoing commitment to quality and safety. The role supports a Magnet hospital with strong patient outcomes and a collaborative team

Qualifications

• Graduate of CAHEA-approved diagnostic medical sonography program with ARDMS in good standing.
• Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths/weaknesses of options.
• Ability to assess performance and implement improvements.
• Handle medical and confidential information professionally and ethically.
• Excellent customer service and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• RDMS/ARDMS certification upon hire; AHA BLS within 30 days.
• RVT ARDMS or VS ARRT certifications upon hire; PA state requirements.
• RT - Registered Technologist Radiology (PA) upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in non-routine specialized exams such as vascular studies.
• Perform diagnostic ultrasound on vascular systems for diagnosis and treatment.
• Ensure quality control and quality improvement per guidelines and regulations.
• Maintain current expertise in ultrasound topics and pursue continued education.
• Coordinate imaging parameters and protocols with radiologists.
• Review and revise imaging protocols to ensure quality of diagnostic tests.
• Ensure proper patient consent is obtained before procedures.
• Produce and prepare diagnostic images for radiologist interpretation.

Skills

Analytical reasoning

Performance assessment

Communication skills

Confidential information handling

Education

CAHEA-approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography program

ARDMS certification (RDMS/RDCS)

AHA Basic Life Support (PA)

RVT ARDMS certification

VS ARDMS certification

RT (PA) certification

Associate’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Bachelor’s Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to perform ultrasound and vascular studies in a high-acuity hospital setting. You will provide direct patient care across emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services, using advanced imaging equipment and coordinating with radiologists.

Ideal candidates have ARDMS certification, BLS, and ongoing commitment to quality and safety. The role supports a Magnet hospital with strong patient outcomes and a collaborative team