Vascular Ultrasound Technician

Vascular Ultrasound Technician
FT, Days
Grand River Health | Rifle, CO

At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect, friendliness, and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care.

What You’ll Do

Performs vascular ultrasound examinations and Doppler flow analyses of blood vessels, using ultrasound equipment, to assist providers in diagnosing vascular conditions such as deep vein thrombosis, peripheral artery disease, and carotid artery disease. Conducts non-invasive diagnostic imaging to evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data related to the circulatory system. Credentialed in ultrasound RDMS and current certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist.

• Schedules and coordinates vascular studies, ensuring timely and efficient patient care.
• Accurately records test results and maintains detailed patient records in compliance with regulatory and hospital policies.
• Calibrates, troubleshoots, and maintains ultrasound equipment, ordering necessary supplies as needed.
• Ensures adherence to patient safety protocols, including proper positioning and use of ultrasound techniques to minimize patient discomfort.
• Serves as the primary interface with patients, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and ensuring a positive imaging experience.
• Actively participates in quality improvement initiatives, patient satisfaction efforts, and continuing education related to vascular imaging.
• Assists Provider during venous procedures as needed.
• Provides venous mapping to expedite procedures and increase patient safety.
• Engages in multidisciplinary collaboration, attending committee meetings and assisting with vascular-related physician and patient education.

Who We’re Looking For

• Credentialed in ultrasound RDMS and current certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist.
• Must have an American Heart Association BLS card within 3 months of hire and must be maintained throughout GRHD employment

What We Offer
Our total rewards package includes

• Pay Range: $39.47 - $69.92 (based on experience)
• Shift Differentials: $2–$4/hour for nights and weekends
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO from day one, extended illness time, retirement plan with match, and more
• Perks: Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!

Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.

Why Join Grand River Health?
As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION:
To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION:
To be our communities’ first choice in quality healthcare.