What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Imaging Specialist position at Customer Value Partners (CVP)?
About the Job
Career Overview:
- Support healthcare delivery by performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations.
- Work independently and as part of a team to ensure patient care activities are coordinated effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare rooms, equipment, and materials for patient procedures.
- Verify patient identities using two unique identifiers and follow VHA directives and policies.
- Position patients for desired results, utilizing positioning cushions and privacy shields as appropriate.
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations on multiple areas of the body.
- Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Requirements:
- Current Ultrasound license through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-US) or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
- Minimum of 1 year experience performing vascular studies, including ankle-brachial indices and other studies utilizing Photo-Plethysmography (PPG), and Doppler ultrasound studies.
- Proficiency in computer use and electronic health record systems (Oracle/Cerner experience preferred).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical capability to stand for extended periods and maneuver ultrasound equipment.