Vascular Sonographer

Horizon Surgical Group Inc
Germantown, MD, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Horizon Vascular Specialists : Vascular Sonographer Job Duties

Vascular ultrasound is a noninvasive diagnostic testing method to examine the circulation in blood vessels of the body.

A vascular sonographer uses an ultrasound machine to produce images of arteries and veins in the body using high frequency sound waves.

Sonographers must be independent workers with excellent interpersonal skills. Additionally, sonographers are required to obtain and maintain certification (ARDMS, AART).

Sonographers will :

  • Prepare patient for ultrasound testing by explaining testing to be performed, collecting pertinent medical history, answering patient questions, and positioning patient for exam.
  • Perform a wide array of vascular testing including carotid, aortic, peripheral venous, peripheral arterial, bypass graft, visceral, and dialysis access duplex testing.
  • Collect and organize data from ultrasound testing and compile a preliminary report to be submitted to providers for final interpretation.
  • Assist physicians with ultrasound guided outpatient procedures by preparing sterile field and operating ultrasound machine during procedure.
  • Maintain cleanliness of ultrasound machine and exam room. Properly sanitize equipment after each patient and assure exam room is sufficiently stocked with medical supplies.
  • Organize and maintain patient testing reports following final interpretation by physician.
  • Perform periodic back-ups of ultrasound machine.
  • Ensure correct billing of patient exams by verifying testing and diagnosis codes.
  • Maintain a cooperative relationship among team members.

Requirements of position :

  • Active ARDMS certification while maintaining CME credits
  • Ability to give verbal reports to physicians
  • Ability to assist in patient lifting
  • Ability to push / pull patient / equipment on wheels
  • Proficiency with EMR and Custom Lab
  • Reliable transportation
  • 6 days ago
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