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University of Michigan-Flint School of Management

Vascular Sonographer Registered (TEMP)

University of Michigan-Flint School of Management, Ann Arbor, Michigan, us, 48113

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Job Title

Vascular Sonographer Registered (TEMP) – ALLD HLTH TECH SPE (TEMP)

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Temporary

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Higher Education

Work Schedule

Temporary as needed to cover vacations, sick time and leaves. This includes weekdays, evenings, overnight and weekends. Work locations may vary based on need to include all DVU locations.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment.

Responsibilities Perform vascular diagnostic procedures independently utilizing ultrasound and other ancillary devices.

Use knowledge and skills to record and adapt vascular exams to obtain anatomical and pathological diagnostic information and images as appropriate for individual disease processes.

Use independent judgment to acquire the optimum diagnostic information for each examination performed.

Perform carotid, peripheral venous, peripheral arterial, physiological arterial, visceral, aortic, TCD, hemodialysis access, TCOM, venous insufficiency, intraoperative, bypass, and other exams following established protocols as outlined by IAC.

Evaluate and communicate diagnostic information to referring medical providers.

Assume responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patient while in the care of the sonographer.

Establish and maintain ethical working relationships and effective communication with all referring services and staff.

Maintain knowledge of and observe universal precautions.

Maintain patient confidentiality.

Adapt to changing environments, such as, changing schedules, emergency situations, evolving technology and protocol development.

Required Qualifications Graduation from a formal Vascular Sonography Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP).

Current ARDMS Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or CCI Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) certification, or registry eligible with certification being obtained within 4 months of date of hire.

This Classification requires registration, certification or licensure with the appropriate agency as identified on the Primary Source Verification Matrix.

Desired Qualifications Experience working within a large, complex, outpatient healthcare setting.

Experience working in an IAC Vascular Accredited facility.

Familiarity with Michigan Medicine electronic medical records systems.

Previous experience working with clinical staff (nurses, mid-level providers, and physicians).

Working knowledge of cardiology/vascular/surgical terms, testing and procedures.

Knowledge of basic medical terminology.

Additional Information

This job posting is for a University of Michigan Temporary position. Temporary employment may be full or part time, but in either case is limited in duration. Please review the full posting description for details.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre‑employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre‑employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U‑M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

Job Opening ID

272168

U‑M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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