Vascular Sonographer
Share
Job Location:
Johnstown, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Schedule: Full-time daylight every 6th weekend on-call & typically one holiday per year occasional travel to off-sites.
Your experience matters
More about our team
Radiology/Imaging Services unit provides high-quality diagnostic and interventional imaging services including wide range of medical imaging procedures including X-rays CT scans MRIs ultrasounds and other imaging techniques to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Valuing and ensuring patient care patient comfort safety and adherence to imaging protocols are paramount while collaborating with healthcare professionals quality control and the adoption of new technologies while maintaining quality control measures for equipment and processes adhering to strict safety protocols and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards are key functions.
How youll contribute
A Vascular Sonographerwho excels in this role:
Operates within the current scope of practice for Registered Vascular Technologists.
Performs all tests and services offered by the noninvasive vascular lab at the main campus and all off sites.
Uses Epic to coordinate the workflow of patients and documents when needed.
Follows safety procedures and guidelines/ reports unsafe practices to the chief technologist.
Participates in continuing education in accordance with the Managers Education Guide.
Reports equipment problems cleans disinfects and maintains equipment.
Completes patient interviews and performs vascular assessment.
Identifies patient care problems and takes appropriate action.
Maintains effective and efficient use of chemicals and other materials.
Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA regulations.
Maintains technical competency in accordance with certifying organization.
Participates in departmental and institutional PI initiatives.
Complies with scheduling overtime and on-call requirements.
Engages in practices that help to ensures that the fiscal operation of the department is sound.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees and more.
- Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What were looking for
Applicants should have a completion of an accredited Sonography Program. Additional requirements include:
Must pass related vascular certification within one year of the date of hire.
Transferred employees are required to pass the vascular certification exam within one year of the transfer date.
Once registry is achieved it is the responsibility of the technologist to maintain continuous active registry status.
More about Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 537-bed behavioral health rehabilitation and transitional care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Johnstown community for over 135 years. We are proud to be recognized by the American Heart Association with the Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
EEOC Statement
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Key Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Hospital Experience
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills
- Physiology Knowledge
- Sonography
- Pediatrics Experience
- Medical Imaging
- Catheterization
- Epic
- Patient Service Experience
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more
