Ultrasound Technologist- Vascular Sonographer (Entry level or Recent Graduate Accepted) Position Available In Muscogee, Georgia

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vascular Technologist to join our medical team. As a Vascular Technologist, you will be responsible for performing non-invasive vascular diagnostic procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with vascular diseases. This is a vital role in our healthcare facility, contributing to the overall patient care and treatment process.

Duties:

• Perform various non-invasive vascular diagnostic procedures, including but not limited to: arterial and venous duplex imaging, carotid duplex imaging, segmental pressure studies, vein mapping, abdominal vascular studies, and other as requested.
• Obtain patient medical history and explain procedures to patients, ensuring their comfort and understanding.
• Prepare patients for procedures by positioning them correctly and applying appropriate monitoring devices.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to capture images of blood vessels and assess blood flow patterns.
• Analyze test results and provide accurate and detailed reports to physicians for further evaluation.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine appropriate treatment plans based on test results.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure proper documentation of procedures performed.
• Obtain authorizations for ultrasounds as required by the insurance companies.
• Make reminder appointment phone calls to patients on the ultrasound schedule.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique during procedures.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an AMA approved diagnostic medical sonography program or equivalent experience according to the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC).
• Certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS). Certification is preferred or required within one year of hire date.
• Proficient knowledge of the vasculature system, vital signs, medical terminology, sonography, anatomy, physiology, aseptic technique, and diagnostic evaluation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately interpret test results.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Surgery Schedule:

• Monday to Friday Application Question(s):
• Are you a graduate or planning to graduate from a formal sonography program?

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Work Location:

In person