UltrasoundVascular Tech

Position Details:

• Title: Ultrasound/Vascular Tech
• Location: Lewiston ID 83501
• Salary: $72k to $107k
• Bonus: Negotiable
• Relocation: Partial
• Travel: Not requiredr

MustHaves:

• Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
• Certification and registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
• Documented training on the provision of sonography examinations or completion of the SPI exam.

Benefits May Include:

• Medical Dental Vision
• 401k with employer match
• Short & Longterm disabilities
• Life & AD&D insurances
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• and more

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs diagnostic and cardiac ultrasound examinations for subsequent evaluation and interpretation by Radiologists and Cardiologists. The Ultrasound Tech must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served in his/her department. The individual must acquire and/or demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. He/she must be able to provide care with consideration of developmental status.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Perform all ultrasound techniques and examinations.
• Position and transfer patients.
• Select proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
• Select and operate equipment as directed.
• Lift move and transport patients.
• Maintain written information as required on patients.
• Maintain a working inventory of supplies.
• Perform general office duties.
• Cover afterhours calls.
• Observe patient and equipment and report unusual occurrences.
• Prepare the patient for the procedure; explain the procedure assist the patient during and after the exam.
• Clean and disinfect the room and equipment.
• Perform quality control and quality assurance as required.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have certification and registration by the ARRT or the ARDMS or be registered and certified by the ARRT in another modality (i.e. radiography MRI nuclear medicine etc.) and documented training on the provision of sonography examinations or completion of the SPI exam in lieu of documented training.
• Performance of the job includes neonatal infant pediatric adult and geriatric patient care.
• Current BLS on the first day or to be assigned by the Learning Center.