Vascular Sonographer / Ultrasound Technologist - 3 Days per Week

OPEN POSITION:
Vascular Sonographer / Ultrasound Technologist 


SCHEDULE:
- Part-Time
- 3 Days per Week
- Wednesday / Thursday / Friday
- 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Option for Full-Time in Future


COMPENSATION:
- $34 to $40 per Hour, dependent upon experience
- Liability Insurance Coverage



LOCATION:
Raleigh, North Carolina


COMPANY PROFILE:
This private organization has been evolving its services in the local area for more than 70 years.  Today, they boast a staff of nearly 60 physicians who are supported by dedicated vascular sonographers / ultrasound technologists and many other team members.  They operate out of 9 locations in the greater area, representing 11 specialties and subspecialties, including MRI, mammography, fluoroscopy, nuclear medicine, and more.  They are proud to be a technologically advanced radiology practice delivering expertise in musculoskeletal, abdominal, women’s, and pediatric imaging, as well as neuroradiology, nuclear medicine radiology, and interventional radiology.  They added their vein and vascular radiology service line in 2009, offering ultrasound-guided, minimally invasive procedures.


POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The new vascular sonographer / ultrasound technologist (sonographer) will provide outpatient ultrasound and vascular studies and, in addition, will help in vascular procedures alongside a radiologist and physician assistant.

Specific duties of the role include, but are not limited to:

- perform general and vascular ultrasounds
- observe and assess patients on an ongoing basis throughout the visit
- assess patients’ physical and psychological states and responses to procedures
- assess neuro checks, breath sounds, etc., as instructed by supervising physicians
- document that teaching or after-care instructions are provided
- assess patient conditions, prioritize needs, set goals, and respond appropriately
- assist with specific tests and procedures as needed
- assure that equipment is maintained and always available for use

The new sonographer will see between 4 and 8 patients each day.  Vascular procedures include, but are not limited to, laser ablations, phlebectomies, etc.

The practice uses the Fujifilm Sonosite PX system for both scanning and EHR.

Please note that the new sonographer will work closely with an interventional radiologist who is performing interventional procedures that require sterile procedure protocols, using ultrasound services as needed.  Experience in sterile procedure protocols is NOT required and the practice will provide all necessary training.


REQUIREMENTS:
- 3+ years ultrasound experience
- graduation from an accredited school of diagnostic medical sonography
- ARDMS or ARRT registration
- RVT preferred, not required


HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, please send your resume to Jenn Kunkel at [email protected] or call (773) 998-1272.

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