Vascular Coordinator (Part time 15 hours) Neurology
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Responsibilities
Qualifications
The Vascular Coordinator performs basic and advanced ultrasound examinations in accordance with established protocols.
Responsibilities
- Performs basic and advanced ultrasound scans as prescribed by established protocols.
- Reviews doctors interpretations and patient files and monitor patients.
- Assists in the performance of interventional procedures.
- Applies knowledge of anatomy physiology positioning and imaging techniques to optimize the quality of ultrasound images.
- Captures images onto PACS system and transfers images to physician workstations.
- Evaluates images prior to the release of patients to ensure the study is diagnostic.
- Prepares the exam room for procedures by ensuring all inventory and stock prior to arrival of radiologist.
- Participates in the performance and documentation of quality control quality assurance and improvement activities.
- Informs appropriate personnel of any equipment failure and documents type of problem and any associated downtime.
- Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment to comply with established infection control and departmental protocols. Operates and cares for testing equipment.
- Provides patient education related to specific ultrasound study.
- Ensures the safety of patients and family members.
- Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients family members and other employees.
- Performs other related duties.
Qualifications
- Graduate of a two-year ultrasound program with clinical and didactic education
- 1 year experience performing ultrasounds preferred
- Name: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS)
- Issuing Agency: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
Required Experience:
IC
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