Ultrasonographer/Vascular Tech

This leading Health Care System in Ithaca is looking for an experienced Ultrasonographer/Vascular Techto join their team and be part of one of NY leading hospital systems. This facility has established itself as a reputable establishment within the local community, boasting a solid track record. The management team is exceptionally welcoming and skilled in effective communication. Moreover, the facility prides itself on its cleanliness and efficient management practices.
This position will be responsible to assess, planning implement, and evaluating services provided for patients. This person is responsible for linking the hospital and physicians by providing services for inpatients and outpatients. Does related work as required. Promotes quality patient care by establishing and monitoring standards of care.
Assignment Details

• Facility: Hospital
• Location: Ithaca
• Shifts: Days, evenings or Nights.
• Start Date: Flexible Start Dates
• Weekly Pay
• Travel Pay offered

** Pay package: $59.00 - $65.00 per hour**
Requirements

• Ultrasonographer/Vascular Tech- Active Certificate
• BLS Certificate
• COVID CARD
• Physical
• TB Test
• RDMS and RVT certified or RDMS/RVT eligible

Job Summary: The sonographer will perform a variety of ultrasound and vascular exams and assist with multiple interventional procedures. It is necessary to have extensive knowledge and understanding of ultrasound including but not limited to anatomy, pathology, and ultrasound physics. The employee will need to demonstrate the ability to provide high-quality care combined with excellent customer service.
An employee will be expected to perform on-call duties as assigned and be flexible as workload demands. Employees must demonstrate a willingness to learn and teach others. The ability to work effectively with the direct team and other departments is extremely necessary.
Job Responsibilities include:

• Exhibits an ability to operate and preform basic maintenance of the Philips Epiq, Philips CX-50 Parks Flo lab, Trophon unit and Hokanson device.
• Ability to optimize settings to produce high quality images in accordance with the American
• College of Radiology protocols and guidelines.
• Follows guidelines for radiation exposure (ALARA)
• Adheres to policies and protocols for exams and procedures
• Complies with CHS policy handbook
• Preforms ancillary tasks in department such as stocking linen and supplies.
• Communicates professionally and clearly
• Complies with HIPAA regulations and adheres to CHS policy for patient identification
• Complies with standards set by Joint Commission.
• Demonstrates an understanding of PACS, Meditech, Imorgon and Shiftwizard.
• Completes annual competency, training and healthstream assignments
• Maintains CPR certification, RDMS and RVT certification, continuing education credits and updated licensures.

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