Vascular Ultrasound Technologist | Noninvasive Diagnostics

sluhn; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Registered Vascular Technologist to perform non-invasive diagnostic ultrasound exams for peripheral arterial/venous, carotid and renal arteries.

You will schedule exams, record findings and write preliminary reports, while maintaining patient care and departmental standards. The role requires registry in CCI or ARDMS and experience in ultrasound technology, with emphasis on age-appropriate patient assessment and involvement in quality improvement

Qualifications

• Registry by CCI or ARDMS required.
• Experience in ultrasound technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in establishing and implementing the department vision and mission statement.
• Performs and records results of ultrasound evaluations.
• Evaluates results of ultrasound exams and writes a preliminary report.
• Schedules exams to coordinate with other patient examinations and/or other departments.
• Maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients.
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness in work areas.
• Positions and transfers patients properly and comfortably.
• Enhances professional growth and development through hospital educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, workshops, department meetings, and local chapter meetings.
• Operates equipment as directed according to policy and procedure manuals.
• Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, and knowledge of growth and development appropriate to age of the patient treated (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, or geriatric).
• Assists in gathering and recording Q.A. data as required for the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Labs.
• Assists in gathering and recording Q.I. data for the Clinical Vascular Lab and Hospital Quality Improvement Process.

Education

Registry by Cardiovascular Credentialing International or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Registered Vascular Technologist to perform non-invasive diagnostic ultrasound exams for peripheral arterial/venous, carotid and renal arteries.

You will schedule exams, record findings and write preliminary reports, while maintaining patient care and departmental standards. The role requires registry in CCI or ARDMS and experience in ultrasound technology, with emphasis on age-appropriate patient assessment and involvement in quality improvement