Job Description
Job Summary:
- Performs advanced cardiac and vascular circulation diagnostic exams using echo, ultrasound, and/or Doppler equipment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Meets expectations of the applicable One client Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Performs ultrasound examinations of the cerebral, peripheral, and abdominal vessels to assist the physician in the diagnosis of disorders affecting the circulation.
- May perform therapeutic procedures such as pseudoaneurysm compression.
- Records and maintains test data and prepares preliminary interpretations of test results and other duties as assigned.
- Depending on the hospital department, may also perform routine abdominal, small parts, breast, OB/GYN, and other vascular ultrasound procedures.
- Assist physicians with biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and needle localization procedures.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Sonography or Radiology Technology Program required.
- 1-2 years of experience in vascular ultrasound preferred.
- Registered Vascular Specialist (RSV) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) from ARDMS, CCI, or ARRT is required.
- BLS is required.