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Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist II
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UNC Health Careers
Hendersonville, NC (In Person)
Full-Time
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Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Summary:
Using cardiovascular imaging equipment and standards, the Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist prepares and performs non-invasive diagnostic procedures and tests used to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data under moderate to minimal supervision. By interviewing and preparing patients with in-depth understanding of the equipment and procedures, this role ensures effective, safe use of this equipment and drives optimal care outcomes.Responsibilities:
Responsibilities And Scope- Performs and reports results of non-invasive peripheral vascular diagnostic procedures..
- Ensures positive patient identification. Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all, including the application of standard precautions and principles of infection control.
- Reads, comprehends and transcribes imaging order, engaging with physician when order is unclear, complex or warrants deeper review.
- Interviews patients to understand risk factors and prior medical history components that may warrant a more in-depth examination for safety.
- Selects appropriate scanning protocols and imaging parameters using extensive knowledge of human anatomy, pathology and the capabilities/limitations of both imaging hardware and specific imaging sequences.
- Measure, evaluate and record gradients using pressure measurements recorded with Doppler ultrasound system.
- Review and chart record of care into electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
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Qualifications Required- 3+ years experience as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT or RVS) or a more advanced cardiovascular imaging registration (RDCS, or RDMS)
- Education or graduation from an accredited sonography program.
- BLS certification
- Experience using electronic medical records (EMR) tools Preferred
- Degree in Allied Health field
- Experience with EPIC and CV-Synapse EMR tools