Vascular Technologist-(3302926)
Description
At Mass General the brightest minds in medicine collaborate on behalf of our patients to bridge innovative science with state-of-the-art clinical medicine.
We provide care locally, nationally and globally by partnering with underserved communities to build, improve and sustain health care delivery and healthier communities.
Under the general direction of the Technical Director of the Vascular Center Lab,the vascular technologist will serve as a clinical expert for medical and nursing staff who are seeking diagnostic studies in the Vascular Center Lab.
He / she will manage any difficulties they may encounter in the process of ordering vascular lab studies and work closely with Senior Technologist and Technical Director to resolve such difficulties.
Position Highlights :
- $15,000 sign on bonus! (current employees of MGB not eligible)
- Hours : Monday-Friday 8 : 00am - 4 : 30pm
- Location : Waltham (Free Parking!)
- Award winning : Rated as the #1 hospital in America in 2015 and #2 in 2019
- Leader in Research : Mass General serves as a leader in research with more than $1 billion in research operations. Our research program spans more than 30 clinical departments and centers across the hospital.
Approximately 1,200 clinical trials are taking place at Mass General at any given time.
Employee Centered : Voted as one of the best places to work in Massachusetts!
What you will do :
- Responsible for the test results, preparation of data, preliminary report writing and transmission of said data to physician and reporting software.
- Operates ultrasonic equipment and performs diagnostic procedures such as carotid, venous, abdominal visceral, transcranial, or arterial ultrasounds, which require the application of ultrasonic technology;
performs physiologic exam of the arterial and venous systems including plethysmography, the use of treadmill; maintains pertinent records and statistical data.
Participates in the application of studies as they relate to research protocols and communicates with Senior Technologists about protocols related to such research studies.
What’s in it for you :
- Medical Benefits : Start day 1!
- PTO : 20 days annually plus 10 paid holidaysper year
- Retirement : 403b retirement savings plan with hospital match. Plus, a Cash Balance Retirement Pension plan
- Commuting : Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)
- Employee perks : Enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events
- CEU / CME Reimbursement : up to $1,500 for full-time employees and $750 for part-time employees
You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference here at Mass General Hospital.
Qualifications
What you will need :
- Possess a registered vascular technologist (RVT) credential.
- Must be certified by the ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) as an RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist), an RVS (Registered Vascular Sonographer) orobtain this credential within one year of employment.
- Related diagnostic ultrasound experience, either from past employment or training program
- Possess BLS certification