Ultrasonographer (+Call)
Ultrasonographer (+Call)
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Job Description
Up to $20000 Sign On Bonus available.
ULTRASONOGRAPHER (DAYS) FULL TIME CALL
With national recognitions as a BabyFriendly designated birth facility a VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) Center of Excellence and state of the art technology with 3D mammography upright biopsy technology and roboticassisted total hip knee and partial knee replacement the Joint Commissions Gold Seal of Approval as a Primary Stroke Center along with the American Stroke Associations Heart Check mark Siloam Springs Regional Hospital offers all the competitive care of the larger cities in a safe quality healing caring environment in the community we call home.
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Great benefits such as: Educational Reimbursement 401K Sofi Program
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Job Summary
The Vascular Ultrasonographer performs diagnostic noninvasive vascular examinations utilizing advanced ultrasound techniques. The purpose of this role is to aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of various vascular conditions by providing highquality imaging and preliminary analysis. This position requires a deep understanding of vascular anatomy and hemodynamics as well as proficiency in operating and maintaining ultrasound equipment. The Technologist will work closely with patients ensuring comfort and safety while obtaining accurate diagnostic data.
Essential Functions
- Collects pertinent clinical history from schedule diagnostic request forms and the patient.
- Correlates patient history with the type of exam and checks the patients file for previous studies.
- Answers any questions the patient might have concerning the procedure.
- Records all pertinent anatomy and pathology in the required protocol set forth by the physician that will interpret the procedure.
- Process the completed procedure and collect all patient files.
- Present patient clinical history and findings to physician for acceptance of the exam.
- Reports to director information detrimental to effective functioning of the department.
- Assures standards set forth by regulatory agencies are met.
- Active on selected committees for the purpose of exchanging information and participating in performance improvement.
- Attends staff meetings providing input and evaluation into unit strategic plans operations and performances improvement.
- Cognizant of environmental factors infection control issues and maintains a safe environment.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Associate Degree Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology preferred or
- Associate Degree Graduate of an Accredited Sonography program required required or
- 01 years Clinical experience in Vascular Sonography procedures required
- 24 years Clinical experience in Vascular Sonography procedures preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Attention to detail and concentration
- Ability to work in fastpaced everchanging environment
- Compassionate and patient demeanor to provide a positive patient experience
- Expertise in operating ultrasound equipment and related technology
- Comprehensive understanding of vascular anatomy and crosssectional anatomy
- Conduct radiographic procedures autonomously without ongoing supervision
- Produce and evaluate ultrasound images and data to ensure accuracy for physician diagnosis
- Maintain and order supplies and equipment necessary for radiographic procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and healthcare team members
- Capability to troubleshoot equipment issues and adapt to different patient needs
- Knowledge of safety protocols to minimize radiation exposure and prevent injuries
Licenses and Certifications
- RVT Registered Vascular Technologist registered by ARMDS required or
- ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registry in VS required or
- RVS Registered Vascular Sonographer registered by CCI required
- BCLS Basic Life Support required
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Employment Type
Full-Time
