What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sonographer - Vascular position at nebraskamed?
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Shift:
Vascular Sonographer - PRN/Casual
Position Highlights:
Nebraska Medicine is now taking applications for a talented individual to join us as a Vascular Sonographer. This specific position will work at our Bellevue Medical Center.
The Nebraska Medicine Cardiovascular Imaging team is devoted to diagnosing, treating, and managing the circulatory system disease with the most advanced medical equipment, procedures, and nationally recognized expertise. As the regional leader, we use a collaborative approach to care bringing together experienced specialists from cardiology, interventional radiology, vascular surgery, neurosurgery, and cardiothoracic surgery who have one goal in mind: treating and healing patients.
A single modality applicant (vascular) would be considered with a qualified candidate based on experience and the demand of the position. Opportunity for cross training for a single modality candidate.
(Also known as: Cardiac Vascular Technologist, Cardiac Vascular Ultrasound Tech, Registered Cardiac Vascular Technologist, ARDMS – RVT, RDCS, Cardiac Vascular Sonographer)
Shift:
PRN/On-call ( 1 weekday and 1 weekend a month )
Location: Bellevue Medical Center
If you have questions about applying for the Sonographer - Vascular role you can contact our TA Partner, Rohit Shinde, at rshinde@nebraskamed.com.
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Vascular Sonographer Description:
Contribute to the holistic care of the organization's patients by the performance of a full range of vascular ultrasound procedures, using non-invasive literature, technology, and equipment to acquire the highest quality imaging and hemodynamic diagnostic information.
Required Qualifications:
High school education or equivalent required.
Associate's degree in vascular ultrasound OR two years of current vascular ultrasound experience in a health care environment required.
Demonstrate knowledge of principles and function of the vascular circulatory system (e.g., related physics and blood flow hemodynamics) required.
Utilize inductive thinking for performance of the procedures required.
Ability to work independently and self-motivation to accomplish tasks that are self-directed required.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment required.
Effective verbal and written communication skills required.
Experience with various hospital equipment (e.g., ultrasound systems with color Doppler and spectral analyzer, transcranial Doppler ultrasound system, O2 equipment, pulsed volume recorder and segmental pressure measurement system, and treadmill) required.
Experience with hospital computer information system, digital reporting system, and typical office equipment (e.g., copy machine, fax machine) required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
Registered in vascular ultrasound or registry eligible required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience of vascular ultrasound in a health care environment preferred.
Associate's degree in vascular ultrasound preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.