What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vascular Ultrasound Technologist position at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine?
The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, founded in 1952, is a leading academic medical center serving South Florida, South America, and the Caribbean. With a mission to provide world-class care, pioneering research, and the education of future healthcare leaders, the Miller School of Medicine impacts countless lives. The institution handles over one million patient encounters annually, driven by a commitment to breakthrough medicine and life-changing discoveries. The school fosters innovation and excellence in healthcare delivery and education in alignment with its vision of advancing global health.
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Miami, FL, for a Vascular Ultrasound Technologist. The professional will perform specialized vascular ultrasound procedures and examinations to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating vascular conditions. Responsibilities include preparing patients for ultrasound procedures, ensuring the proper function of equipment, obtaining and recording accurate diagnostic images, and upholding safety standards. Collaboration with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver quality patient care is also a key aspect of this role.
- Certification with professional credentials such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- Knowledge and experience in Radiology and Vascular imaging
- Strong foundation in medical principles and the application of advanced diagnostic imaging techniques
- Attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a patient-focused approach
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving technology
- Bachelor's or associate degree in a related field is preferred