What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vascular Ultrasound Technologist - Contract - NYCTECH position at NavitsPartners?
Job Title : Vascular Ultrasound Technologist - Contract
Job Summary :
The Vascular Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing routine and specialized ultrasound procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating vascular conditions. The technologist ensures high-quality imaging, patient safety, and comfort while adhering to established protocols and standards.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Perform comprehensive and targeted vascular ultrasound scans as per physician orders and established protocols.
- Analyze patient information, physician interpretations, and study requisitions to ensure appropriate imaging is conducted.
- Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring functionality and quality imaging.
- Capture and transfer high-quality images to the PACS system and verify diagnostic quality before releasing patients.
- Provide patient education on procedures and ensure patient comfort and safety during exams.
- Assist with interventional procedures under the guidance of a radiologist or vascular specialist.
- Maintain accurate records of performed procedures and ensure proper documentation in patient files.
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement programs, including routine equipment maintenance and reporting technical issues.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to infection control standards.
Skills :
Education and Certification :
BLS certification preferred.