Opportunity Details
Registered Ultrasound Technologist Vascular
JOB-10042387
Anticipated Start Date
August 26, 2024
Location
Elmhurst, NY
Type of Employment
Contract Hire
Employer Info
Our client provides top-ranked care, dozens of inpatient and outpatient specialties, and mental health services with a team of highly trained and caring medical professionals who are compassionate, culturally competent and patient centered.
Their vision is to be a fully integrated health system that enables New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives. Many of their roles are temp-to-hire, giving our client and our candidates the opportunity to ensure they are the right fit for a full-time position, as this comes with career advancement opportunities and excellent benefits.
In fact, over 30% of our candidates have converted to full time positions at our client.
Job Summary
We are looking for individual to join our client’s team as a Registered Ultrasound Tech specializing in Vascular imaging, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring vascular conditions using advanced ultrasound technology.
You will be responsible for performing non-invasive imaging procedures to assess blood flow and detect abnormalities in veins and arteries.
Job Description
- Selects appropriate software and imaging parameters, when positioning and adjusting equipment to encompass the area to be studied and produce optimal diagnostic imaging quality.
- Performs more advanced ultrasound procedures on patients. Deviates from the normal ultrasound examination to complete the procedure, when necessary.
- Assists physicians and other health care personnel by providing information regarding the nature, scheduling or results of procedures performed within the Ultrasound Department.
- Assists in the development of new tests by performing comparison studies and clinical trials and implements these new procedures.
- May plan, schedule, and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the department to ensure the continuous flow of work.
- Participates in the development of quality control and quality assurance procedures and instructs other appropriate technical personnel on aspects of their routine use.
- Conducts training programs in ultrasonography and monitors effectiveness of programs.
- Effectively uses electronic medical records (EMR) to document patient encounters and access pertinent patient data and imaging results;
keeps other detailed and accurate patient records and results.
- Participates in departmental meetings, internal / external quality assurance / performance improvement (QA / PI) activities and training, as required.
- Performs the work of the Ultrasound Technologist and other related duties, as assigned.
Skills Required
- 1-year Registered experience in all noninvasive vascular ultrasound.
- Experienced in vascular studies for arterial and venous testing
Education / Training / Certifications
- Minimum Degree Required : Associate degree (Community College, MBO)
- Registered Diagnostics Medical Sonographer (RDMS) issued by American Registry for Diagnostic
- Medicine for Sonographers (ARDMS), Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) required.
- BLS preferred.
Additional Requirements
- Malpractice Insurance - All Credentialed Providers are required to have active individual Medical Malpractice.
- Schedule Notes : 9 : 00 AM-5 : 00 PM; Rotating weekends is a requirement, and workers must report as scheduled including holidays.
Pay Rate
- $67.00 per hour
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.