Kenmore, NY, 14217, USA
3 days ago
Certified Vascular Ultrasound Technologist KMH
Salary: 38.43-48.36 USD Facility: Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133 Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days and Evenings with Call Weekend and Holiday Rotation Hours: Primary: Varied 8 hours: 1st shift start times from 7a-11a Secondary: Varied 13 hours: 1st shift start times 7a-9a/2nd shift start times 10a Summary: Under the direction of a Radiologist and/or a Site Manger / Director, performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the application of non-ionizing high frequency ultrasound waves. After post hire training, an Ultrasound technologist will demonstrate the ability to, and perform, a variety of technical procedures at a proficient level. Ultrasound technologists will participate in after hours and weekend call rotations as required by site specific expectations. Responsibilities: EDUCATION + Graduate of an Approved School of Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Ultrasonography + Registered as an Ultra sonographer with either the ARRT or ARDMS + Registered as a Vascular Technologist with one of the following credentialing organizations: + American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) , Vascular Sonography RT(VS) + American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) + Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) + BLS Preferred + Registered as an ARDMS (RVT), ARRT (RT-VS), or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS). + Registered as an Ultra sonographer with either the ARRT or ARDMS EXPERIENCE + One (1) year experience as an RVT required + If no applicants have one (1) year experience as an RVT, the applicants meeting the following criteria will be considered next: + Graduate of an Approved School of Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Ultrasonography + Registered as an Ultra sonographer with either the ARRT or ARDMS + Registered as a Vascular Technologist with one of the following credentialing organizations: + American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) , Vascular Sonography RT(VS) + American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) + Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) + BLS Preferred + No experience required + Registered as an ARDMS (RVT), ARRT (RT-VS), or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS). + Registered as an Ultra sonographer with either the ARRT or ARDMS KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY + Good judgment + Analytical ability + Excellent attention to detail + Responsible + Ability to work unsupervised + Ability to interpret data and draw conclusions + Excellent interpersonal and communication skills WORKING CONDITIONS + Good general health necessary in order to stand and walk most of the day. Must have the ability to pull, push, and lift patients and equipment. + Participate in site rotations where applicable, see site specific department requirements ENVIRONMENT + Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; typical of most office jobs. + Occasional exposure to one or more mildly unpleasant physical conditions. + Intermittent exposure to a few unpleasant physical conditions. + Frequent exposure too many disagreeable physical conditions. + Continuous exposure to extremely disagreeable physical conditions. + Risk of exposure to infectious organisms, ionizing radiation and strong magnetic field REQNUMBER: 36292
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