Vascular Ultrasound Technologist — Patient-Focused Impact

Altru Health System; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND is seeking a Vascular Technologist to perform general and vascular ultrasound exams. A valid RVT and RDMS credentials are preferred, with BLS required within 90 days of start.

The role emphasizes high-quality imaging, meticulous PACS review, and strict adherence to patient safety and comfort. Responsibilities include obtaining physician orders, completing exams for interpretation, and maintaining a clean, well-equipped work area while supporting the

Qualifications

• Certification as a Sonographer with RVT and RDMS credentials (or equivalent) per ND board requirements.
• ARDMS RVT certification required; RDMS preferred.
• BLS from American Heart Association within 90 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Performs general and vascular ultrasound exams.
• Ensures written physician order is received prior to exam and collects pertinent information.
• Reviews exams in PACS for quality and completeness; completes paperwork and distributes exams for interpretation.
• Maintains and cleans the room and equipment; handles daily maintenance of the ultrasound machine and filters.
• Ensures patient safety and comfort during transportation, immobilization, and positioning.

Skills

Patient safety

Exam preparation

Education

ARDMS RVT certification

ARDMS RDMS certification

ND Board of Examiners – Sonographer

BLS certification

Tools

PACS

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND is seeking a Vascular Technologist to perform general and vascular ultrasound exams. A valid RVT and RDMS credentials are preferred, with BLS required within 90 days of start.

The role emphasizes high-quality imaging, meticulous PACS review, and strict adherence to patient safety and comfort. Responsibilities include obtaining physician orders, completing exams for interpretation, and maintaining a clean, well-equipped work area while supporting the