Vascular Sonographer (Full Time) RVT, ARDMS

Job Description

Job Description

Imaging Specialist - Vascular Sonographer

Neurovascular Laboratory

Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare organization, passionately dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. With a history dating back to 1898, LMHS remains a cornerstone of healthcare excellence, catering to the evolving needs of Licking County. Our cutting-edge facility provides a comprehensive spectrum of patient care services, from life-saving emergency medicine to the comforting embrace of home healthcare, with a unique range of specialized medical services, including cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness.

When you join the LMHS team, you become a vital part of your local community Hospital. Working at LMHS is not just a job, it is a unique opportunity to directly impact the health and well-being of your friends, family, and neighbors. You will be providing care in a place in which you are personally connected, where the impact of your work extends beyond the Hospital doors and into the heart of our community. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that every member of our community is served with respect and compassion. Join us in our mission – dedicated to patient safety, utilizing state-of-the-art technology, and with a passionate team of highly trained and compassionate individuals who strive to improve the health of the community.

Position Summary

Perform noninvasive vascular diagnostic testing per IAC Accreditation Standards specific to veins and arteries, including but not limited to upper and lower extremity venous, carotid, abdominal vascular, and pulse volume recordings. Report critical findings to ordering physician and / or vascular surgeon. Function within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with colleagues, physicians, nurses, and other health care staff
• Verify patient identification, obtain pertinent health history, and explain procedure to patient clearly
• Use advanced judgment to determine if the procedure is sufficient for proper diagnosis or further imaging procedures are needed
• Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
• Assists in all aspects of training new staff and vascular ultrasound students
• Maintain registry status through self-motivated education
• Take part in re-accreditation process

Requirements

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.