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Job Description:
**Sign-on bonus eligible**
Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: 2nd- 9am-7:30p; 4 10 hr shifts
Status: Full Time
Job Summary:
Patient population includes any patient admitted to Baptist Hospital East, age 5 years to geriatrics. Assesses the vascular system according to the exam ordered. Performs the vascular exams in a professional manner demonstrating technical accuracy and a thorough understanding of the equipment.Records the results of the exam for interpretation by the Medical Director. Assists with the collection and analysis of data for statistical purposes.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job. He or she may perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below, and specific functions may change from time to time.
1. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the cerebrovascular, peripheral vascular and abdominal vascular systems.
2. Records an accurate medical history, indication for exam, and a physical evaluation according to the exam ordered.
3. Provides appropriate documentation of services rendered
4. Coordinates inpatients and outpatient appointments.
5. Performs and documents routine calibrations, inspections, and maintenance of all equipment.
6. Demonstrates proficiency while performing vascular procedures
7. Annual completion of competency validation, safety training, and OSHA requirements.
8. Performs Quality Improvement duties in accordance to IAC, JCAHO, hospital and department guidelines.
Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:
A.Graduate of an allied health field program. Associate Degree programpreferred.
B.Must be registered or be an eligible candidate for registry in Vascular Ultrasound through the following:
- 1) The American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as a Registered Vascular Technologist (R.V.T.) OR
- 2) Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)
C.Graduates of an accredited vascular ultrasound program must be registered within 3 months of hire.
D. CPR certification required.
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer."EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
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