Vascular Ultrasound Technologist
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Job Summary
Responsible for performing vascular ultrasound examinations on patients. Duties include preparing patients for exams, operating ultrasound equipment, and interpreting ultrasound images. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
- Prepare patients for vascular ultrasound exams by explaining procedures, positioning patients, and applying gel to the skin.
Qualifications
Education: Associate's Degree in Sonography required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials: MA State License (required) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (required)
Preferred Certifications: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Certified Sonographer - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
Experience: Prior experience working in a similar role 2-3 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience with vascular ultrasound equipment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail.
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs-35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type: Onsite
Work Location: 21 Montvale Avenue
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24
Employee Type: Regular
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
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