Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist

Vascular Technologist Job Description Template

We are seeking a highly capable vascular technologist to help our physicians diagnose vascular conditions. In this role, you will be obtaining patient information, conducting ultrasound examinations, and providing ultrasound images of a high-quality.

To ensure success, vascular technologists should possess solid knowledge of ultrasound technologies and have demonstrable experience in a similar role. A top-notch candidate will be someone whose ultrasound examination skills translate into accurate diagnoses of vascular diseases and disorders.

Vascular Technologist Responsibilities:

• Obtaining patients' personal information and medical history.
• Preparing treatment areas for ultrasound examinations and positioning patients on ultrasound tables.
• Explaining ultrasound procedures to patients.
• Applying non-invasive ultrasound techniques to diagnose blood vein, artery, or vessel diseases or disorders.
• Making adjustments to equipment to produce high-quality ultrasound images for doctors to interpret.
• Comparing patients' most recent scans to previous results and assessing diagnostic information.
• Preparing and providing summarized ultrasound findings to doctors in a timeous manner.
• Handling hazardous substances and biological waste as prescribed, as well as sterilizing equipment.
• Documenting processes and maintaining patient records.
• Keeping informed of advancements in vascular technology.

Vascular Technologist Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in vascular technology.
• State-licensed Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification will be advantageous.
• A minimum of 2 years experience as a vascular technologist.
• Advanced knowledge of ultrasound equipment, procedures, and techniques.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record software, such as Cliniko and eClinicalWorks.
• Advanced ability to summarize findings and maintain patient records.
• Ability to keep abreast of best practices and advancements in vascular technology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a caring nature.