What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Vascular Sonographer Technologist - Vascular Lab position at UI Health?
Hiring Department: Vascular Lab
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1024810
FTE: 0.4
Work Schedule: 16 hours per week
Shift: Flex Days
# of Positions: 2
Workplace Type: On-Site
Posting Close Date: 2/18/2025
Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $42.23 - 45.72 / Hourly Wage
About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)
The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a 495-bed tertiary care hospital, 22 outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which are Federally Qualified Health Centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity.
Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits .
UI Health is seeking two part-time Vascular Sonographer Technologists to join our Vascular Lab team. This role operates specialized equipment that transmits high frequency, ultrasound waves in order to produce pictures of the vascular system. They primarily scan arterial and venous blood vessels.
Duties & Responsibilities
Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1024810
FTE: 0.4
Work Schedule: 16 hours per week
Shift: Flex Days
# of Positions: 2
Workplace Type: On-Site
Posting Close Date: 2/18/2025
Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $42.23 - 45.72 / Hourly Wage
About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)
The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a 495-bed tertiary care hospital, 22 outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which are Federally Qualified Health Centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity.
Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits .
UI Health is seeking two part-time Vascular Sonographer Technologists to join our Vascular Lab team. This role operates specialized equipment that transmits high frequency, ultrasound waves in order to produce pictures of the vascular system. They primarily scan arterial and venous blood vessels.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs the technical aspects of all arterial and venous studies on hospital and clinical patients.
- Positions patients for scans; sets up and adjusts equipment for each scan.
- Prepares supplies, instruments and equipment and assists physicians during related procedures.
- Selects and adjusts equipment and transducers to appropriate settings to obtain, record, store, transmit and print optimal images
- Confers with physician to determine if additional images or information is required
- Assures the completion of patient records, preliminary report documentation and patient charges.
- Communicates with other departments to successfully schedule various exams for the patients and schedule of same day add-on patients
- Cleans and disinfects transducers according to manufacturer recommendation and established infection control standards.
- Maintains adequate supplies in vascular ultrasound rooms and informs the manager when supplies are depleted.
- Provides technical assistance and instructions to students, employees, and medical residents.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Current/valid registration, certification or licensure in vascular sonography by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RVT) or Registered Vascular Sonographer through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
- Current American Heart Association BLS Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.
Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Salary : $42 - $46
