Kenmore, NY
15 days ago
Certified Vascular Ultrasound Technologist KMH
Certified Vascular Ultrasound Technologist KMH

Location: Kenmore, NY, United States

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Salary: 37.40-47.07 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 with Call Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: Varied 8 hour shift start times from 7a-11a

Varied 13 hour shift start times from 7a-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 UltrasonographyRegistered as an Ultra sonographer with either the ARRT or ARDMSRegistered 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 PreferredRegistered 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 requiredIf 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 UltrasonographyRegistered as an Ultra sonographer with either the ARRT or ARDMSRegistered 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 PreferredNo experience requiredRegistered 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 judgmentAnalytical abilityExcellent attention to detailResponsibleAbility to work unsupervisedAbility to interpret data and draw conclusionsExcellent 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 Share: mail Apply Now
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