Part-Time (Every other weekend 8a-6p; other shifts as needed)

APPLICATION MUST BE FILLED OUT ENTIRELY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW PROCESS

Scope of Responsibility

The Ultrasound Vascular Tech is also responsible for instructing patient regarding procedures to ensure cooperation and optimum test results. The technician will also follow the prescribed safety standards in operating equipment.

Responsible to the Executive Director of Imaging Services and Imaging Supervisor

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Ultrasound Technology program or an accredited radiologic Technology program that included cross training in ultrasound required

Training and Experience

• Must have RDMS certification in one or more of the following areas; Abdomen, OB/GYN, Breast or Sonography (ARRT (S)).
• Must have additional vascular registry in one or more of the following areas; ARRT (VS), CCI (RVS); and ARDMS (RVT).
• Must obtain and maintain current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider
• Must have minimum two years of experience as a sonographer, and proficiency at all general studies.
• Ability to effectively communicate.

Health and Background Requirements

• Employment contingent upon successful completion of:

• • Background Check
  • Lab Work
  • Immunization Records

The medical staff determines the qualifications of the radiology staff who use equipment and administer procedures

Rarely (Less than ½ hour per day)

Occasionally (½ to 2 ½ hour per day)

Frequently (2 ½ to 5 ½ hours per day)

Continually (5 ½ to 8 hours per day)

Not Applicable

Physical

• Sitting – Occasionally
• Stationary Standing – Occasionally
• Walking – Frequently
• Ability to be mobile – Continually
• Crouching (bend at knees) –Occasionally
• Kneeling/Crawling –Rarely
• Stooping (bend at waist) –Occasionally
• Twisting (knees, waist, neck) – Rarely
• Turn/Pivot –Occasionally
• Climbing – Not Applicable
• Balancing –Rarely
• Reaching overhead –Frequently
• Reaching extension –Rarely
• Pushing/Pulling – Frequently
• Lifting/Carrying – (Maximum weight: 50 lbs.) Frequently
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to talk to patient and/or staff – Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to hear patients and/or alarms – Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Vision (near and/or far) –Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to distinguish colors –Continually
• Other Physical Demands: Ability to drive – Not Applicable
• Environment
• Risk of electrical shock – Rarely
• Risk of Radiation –Rarely
• Fumes or Airborne Particles –Rarely
• Chemicals –Rarely
• Moving Mechanical Parts –Occasionally
• Noise Level –Rarely
• Weather Conditions –Not Applicable
• Bloodborne Exposure (Refer to Bloodborne Exposure Control Plan in Policy Tech for possible exposure tasks)
• Occasionally
• Respirator Fit Testing Required
• Annually
• Age of Patient Populations Served
• Neonates: 1-30 days
• Infants: 30 days – 1 year
• Children: 1-12 years
• Adolescents: 13-18 years
• Adults: 19-70 years
• Geriatrics: 70+ years