Imaging Specialist - Vascular Sonographer

Company: Licking Memorial Health Systems
Location: Newark
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Job Description:

Imaging Specialist - Vascular Sonographer

Neurovascular Laboratory

Position Summary

Provides health care services, providing imaging services to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs imaging procedures and related techniques, producing images, for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. Provides care for patients ranging in age from newborn through geriatric. Provides practical instruction to students. Provides back-up call as required

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess and communicate with the patient in an appropriate manner.
• Following Clinical Protocols, position patient and transducer using appropriate technical factors to produce sonographic images.
• Performs proper transducer cleansing.
• Practice med/surg aseptic techniques
• Operate/Understands Radiology Information System
• Compile/Maintain regulatory, QI, QA, QC requirements
• Complete history/assessment for procedures
• Communicate with patient/floors the scheduling time of housepatients

Requirements

• Certified by American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonographers - RVT
• Basic Life Support Certification

Licking Memorial Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. Licking Memorial Health Systems does not discriminate against applicants because of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors protected by law.

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