Vascular Tech (Per Diem)

• Gathers and assesses information relative to the patients' age specific needs.

• Provides the care needed to achieve the desired clinical outcomes.

• Understands and modifies therapeutic approach in response to patients' nonverbal reactions to therapy, psychosocial needs, physical limitations and any other age or illness specific issues.

• Obtains pertinent clinical history and data, positions patient and selects ultrasonic technique to acquire Vascular Tests of diagnostic quality.

• Performs 2-D, Pulse Wave and Color Flow Doppler.

• Performs Upper & Lower Extremity Arterial Testing.

• Performs routine measurements and necessary hemodynamic calculations relating to pathology.

• Performs emergency studies as required.

• Maintains Vascular Lab records, including registration data log book and patient charges.

• Must work with and remain updated with the StudyCast system.

• Must be aware of and inform IT of issues immediately with uploading of data when there is a delay or the system is down.

• Participates in department QCI activities and team meetings.

• Fulfills the educational requirements of the clinic and all accreditation and licensing agencies governing the delivery of care; including, but not limited to, current CPR certification and attendance at mandatory office in-services.

• Performs other work related duties as assigned or requested.

Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects MACC's commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service.

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

• Previous experience in vascular testing required.

• Certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), registered with the American Registry and Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) preferred, or eligible for registry.

• High degree of technical aptitude.

• Capable of working independently.

• Good communication skills.

• Ability to work under pressure.

• Tactful, objective, compassionate, consistent, and highly dependable.