Vascular Ultrasound Technician

Vein-ity Vein Care Center is a new clinic specializing in varicose vein care located in Olathe, Kansas. Not only do we want to help improve vascular health, we also want to help enhance the aesthetics and overall wellbeing of our patients. We believe that everyone deserves to look and feel their best. Vein-ity Vein Care Centers of Kansas was founded by Dr. C. Allyson Walker, a dedicated and experienced heart and lung surgeon with over 15 years of experience.

Vein-ity Vein Care Center is seeking a compassionate and experienced Ultrasound Technician to join our team. We believe in providing excellent care for our patients with results proven by personalized treatments in a serene specialized environment. We believe in helping our patients look and feel their best. Together, we can make this happen.

To be considered for the Ultrasound Technician position, please apply via this posting by completing the prescreen questions and submitting a resume. A member of our Human Resource team will contact qualified candidates only. Please, do not contact the clinic directly.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM. Occasional nights as needed.

Summary

The Vascular Ultrasound Technician is responsible for ensuring outstanding patient experience and providing an excellent level of customer service. This position performs vascular ultrasound examinations of a patient’s lower extremities, and other studies as needed, while balancing the needs of patients and maintaining efficient workflow of the office.

Essential Functions

• Perform detailed venous duplex ultrasounds for the purpose of diagnosing chronic venous insufficiency and recommending an effective treatment plan.
• Utilize ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality images of the deep and superficial veins.
• Assist the Physician or Physician Assistant in performing endovenous treatments including radiofrequency ablation, cyanoacetate, chemical ablation or ultrasound guided foam sclerotherapy.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines.
• Assist the Medical Assistant in the set up, room change and stocking of the procedure rooms, exam rooms and ultrasound rooms before and after each patient.
• Perform all additional ultrasound examinations per facility protocol.
• Adhere to the standard time allotments for each type of ultrasound exam in order to maintain the efficient flow of patients during the scheduled day.
• Work with the office staff, administrative staff and Physicians to review the ultrasound schedule and to maintain the patient load at an efficient and productive level.
• Develop and maintain quality of work and skills to comply with the standards of care set by the company through continued education and interaction with other technicians.
• Maintain equipment and manage the supply inventory to ensure continued and effective operations.
• Perform all other tasks and duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Credentialed ARDMS, RVT or RVS preferred. We will consider uncredentialed or new graduates willing and able to sit for the certification exam within 6 months.
• One to three years of work experience in a vein clinic is preferred.
• Knowledge of health insurance in regard to payor specific vein policies preferred.
• Knowledge of computers, medical terminology, and insurance in order to effectively handle patient encounters is preferred.
• Attention to detail to accurately capture images and record information required.
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment or images required.
• Ability to multi-task required.
• Self-motivated and looking for personal development required.
• Ability to work and adapt in a fast paced, patient service-oriented environment required.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, including excellent written and verbal skills required.
• Good organizational skills in the performance of duties and responsibilities required.
• Ability to effectively work with physicians, patients, and other personnel in a cooperative, collaborative manner to maintain high patient satisfaction required.
• Ability to maintain professional conduct in all work-related situations required.

To be considered for the Vascular Ultrasound Technician position, please apply via this posting by completing the prescreen questions and submitting a resume. A member of our Human Resource team will contact qualified candidates only. Please, do not contact the clinic directly.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $47.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What types of ultrasounds do you have experience performing?
• What motivated you to apply for this position?
• How would you describe yourself?
• What is your desired hourly rate of pay?
• Please provide a few mornings that you are available for a 15-30 minute phone interview.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Vascular Ultrasound: 1 year (Preferred)
• Athenahealth EMR: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• ARDMS, RVT, or RVS certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $47