Vascular Ultrasound Tech - Per Diem

Salem Health; Salem, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

Salem Health in Salem, Oregon is seeking a vascular technologist to perform comprehensive ultrasound studies including carotid, venous, arterial, abdominal and transcranial Doppler exams, providing accurate diagnostic information.

You will assess and prepare patients, optimize imaging techniques, monitor responses, document procedures and billing, and report critical findings promptly while upholding safety and patient comfort; rotating shifts are available on a per diem, non-exempt schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification.
• Practice of Sonography (OBMI) license.
• Must have RVT or RVS within six months of hire.
• Graduate from an accredited school of non invasive cardiovascular technology/ultrasound or three years recent experience and at least 800 vascular procedures performed.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive vascular ultrasound exams including carotid, arterial, venous, abdominal and transcranial Doppler studies while acquiring accurate images, measurements and hemodynamic data for physician interpretation.
• Assess, prepare, and position patients to ensure safety, comfort, and high-quality imaging, while monitoring their responses throughout procedures.
• Identify and report critical findings promptly and respond appropriately to adverse reactions or emergent situations.
• Maintain proficiency with ultrasound technology by adjusting imaging techniques, operating Doppler modalities, troubleshooting equipment and ensuring devices are properly cleaned and maintained.
• Document procedures, images, and billing accurately in alignment with hospital policies and professional standards.
• Collaborate with team members and support departmental development through training, orientation, committee involvement, and contribution to ongoing projects and protocol improvements.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

OBMI Sonography license

High school diploma or equivalent

RVT or RVS certification within 6 months

Job description

Salem Health in Salem, Oregon is seeking a vascular technologist to perform comprehensive ultrasound studies including carotid, venous, arterial, abdominal and transcranial Doppler exams, providing accurate diagnostic information.

You will assess and prepare patients, optimize imaging techniques, monitor responses, document procedures and billing, and report critical findings promptly while upholding safety and patient comfort; rotating shifts are available on a per diem, non-exempt schedule.