What are the responsibilities and job description for the DUAL CERTIFIED ULTRASOUND - VASCULAR-US TECH position at Beebe Healthcare?
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview:Meets the needs of ED patients and outpatients at the South Coastal Campus who require general US and vascular diagnostic studies.
Responsibilities:Performs vascular testing and general US studies and measurements using the computer-assisted analysis package. Recognizes artifacts and technical problems and eliminates probably sources
Recognizes abnormalities and reports to physician in a timely manner.
Repeats various portions of the study at the request of the vascular or radiology physician.
Increases clinical knowledge through one or more of the following: journal review, text book and video training aides, membership in a local or national vascular association as well as general US CEU.
Attends in-services and other meetings as required. -
Assures that patient charges are generated and documentation is complete and accurate.
Actively participates in performance improvement process to include evaluating, reporting, and recommendations.
Maintains equipment and requests necessary supplies.
Trouble shoots minor equipment problems and helps evaluate new equipment.
Adheres to established hospital and departmental policies, procedure, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environment, and infection control.
Participates in the development and provision of patient, family, staff, and community education programs.
Evening/Night/Weekend call coverage required.
Tech may be asked to cover other Beebe vascular/general US departments as needed.
Qualifications:Essential:
- Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
- Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
- Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
- Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
- Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records
Credentials:
Essential:
- ARDMS and RVT - Vascular Tech
- BLS - Basic Life Saving certification
Essential:
- Associates Degree in related field
Salary : $34 - $52
