Role Overview: Conducts non-invasive vascular studies including ultrasound, prepares test results, and maintains equipment and vascular database.
Key Responsibilities:
- Explains test procedures, demonstrates equipment, and prepares patients for diagnostics.
- Assists physicians in developing techniques, interpreting test abnormalities, and evaluating patient conditions.
- Performs vascular diagnostic procedures, operates ultrasound equipment, and monitors patient status during tests.
- Schedules appointments, records patient data, reviews medical histories, and compiles data for quality assurance.
- Issues reports, performs measurements, maintains records, and manages study indexing.
- Maintains equipment, calibrates devices, arranges repairs, and ensures readiness for procedures.
- Prepares supplies, sterilizes instruments, and maintains sterile environments.
- Coordinates department activities, trains staff, and ensures adherence to standards.
- Participates in training, problem-solving, and serves as a resource for colleagues.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum two years of vascular diagnostic experience, including duplex carotid, venous, and arterial scanning.
- Graduation from an approved ultrasound program or equivalent experience.
- Registered Vascular Technologist certification and BLS from the American Heart Association.
- Knowledge of vascular trauma, anatomy, pathophysiology, and non-invasive testing methods.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
Preferred Qualifications: Associate’s degree in a related field.