Boston Medical Center Boston , MA 02298
Posted 1 week ago
POSITION SUMMARY:
Boston Medical Center seeks a full-time Vascular Technologist for our IAC Accredited Vascular Lab.
The Vascular Team closely works with 4 Vascular Surgeons, 2 Cardiologists, 2 Neurologists, Fellows/Residents, and 6 Vascular Technologists.
Position: Vascular Technologist
Department: Vascular Lab
Schedule: Per-Diem
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:
Responsibilities
Performs all diagnostic vascular exams with the ability to recognize between normal and abnormal findings: Spectrum of exams include Arterial, Venous, Extracranial, Intracranial, Visceral, Physiologic and Intra-Operative Procedures.
Performs vascular sonographer duties that meet departmental needs including preparing preliminary exam reports and entering them in the vascular lab database of EPIC and Apollo.
Able to communicate critical test results to appropriate providers and interacts with providers to ensure appropriate exams.
Illustrate an understanding of CPT billing codes.
Exhibits a thorough knowledge of and assists in the maintenance of the policy and procedure manual including exam protocols.
Proficient with all lab equipment and ensures equipment failures are reported and documented. Learns new machines with minimal oversight and ensures all equipment and supplies are available.
Participates in Quality Assurance and quality control programs. Plans and executes improvement efforts and resolves issues.
Participates in training of junior vascular technologists, students, residents, and fellows as well as presentations in staff meetings.
Participates in research projects including clinical trials within the Vascular Surgery Department.
Performs other duties as required or assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:
Required Licensure/Certifications
EXPERIENCE:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Boston Medical Center