Vascular Sonographer Level III - Wound Care Clinic

Building Name

CVPH - Health Plaza

Location Address: 89 Plaza Boulevard, Plattsburgh New York

Regular

Department

CVPH - Wound Care Clinic

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80

Shift: Day

Primary Shift

• 7:30
• AM - 4:00 PM

Weekend Needs: As Scheduled

Salary Range

Min $49.88 Mid $61.11 Max $72.33

Recruiter: Abigail Keegan

Job Description

Under the direction of a Vascular Interventional Radiologist, vascular technologists perform non-invasive vascular exams in order to assess for vascular disease or disorders. Vascular technologists assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of disorders affecting the vascular system.

Education/Skills Required

• Must be hold vascular certification by either the ARDMS or ARRT (VS).
• Must have a minimum of 5 years ultrasound experience in a hospital setting, excluding training time.
• Must have minimum of one year experience as a Vascular Technologist.
• Ability to keep informed of best practices and advancements in vascular technology.
• Advanced ability to summarize findings and maintain patient records.
• Requires sufficient sensitivity and interpersonal skills in dealing with apprehensive patients and family in a professional and compassionate manner.
• Requires positive and effective communicating skills for interaction with physicians and staff in any situation.
• Requires the ability to think and act quickly in order to deliver efficient quality care in a variety of stressful situations.
• Must maintain a working knowledge of all ultrasound equipment.
• Must be BLS certified (or obtained within 3 months).
• As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided.

This is a bargaining union position.