Vascular Ultrasound Technician

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.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Credentialed in ultrasound RDMS and current certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist.
• Must have current BLS card within 3 months of hire and maintain current status throughout GRHD employment

SALARY INFORMATION:

• $39.47 - $69.92 Dependent on experience may vary outside this range
• 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

BENEFITS:

This position offers competitive pay, being part of a very cohesive & supportive team, and year round recreation with everything the outdoor enthusiast can imagine. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, with prescription drug coverage
• Vision and dental insurance
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• PTO accrual from day one
• Extended illness benefits/time off
• 457 retirement plan with match
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability, employee assistant programs, AFLAC, identity theft protection and pet insurance.

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Grand River Health proudly serves residents of Western Colorado and beyond. We are a not-for-profit Special Tax District, formed by the citizens of Western Garfield County in 1961 to serve the area’s health care needs. Our main hospital campus is located in the 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.