Washington University in St. Louis · 2 months ago
Vascular Lab Technologist (Sign-on Bonus) - Surgery
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$35.99/hr - $55.79/hrWashington University in St. Louis is seeking a skilled Sonographer with a specialization in vascular ultrasound to join their team as a Vascular Lab Technologist. In this role, you'll perform high-quality non-invasive vascular ultrasound studies and assist physicians in diagnostic procedures while collaborating with a dedicated sonography team to deliver outstanding patient care.
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Responsibilities
Possesses familiarity with all equipment and its operation utilized in the Vascular Lab for testing purposes. Performs all test procedures provided by the Vascular Lab
Performs portable studies for ICU and Emergent procedures
Possesses knowledge of vascular anatomy and physiology. Performs a safe, reliable, and reproducible exam
Assists physicians with procedures, providing sonographic guidance during process, obtains necessary supplies, equipment and monitors patient needs assisting physicians with patient support
Collects, records, and interprets pertinent clinical information from the patient interview and assessment as well as the medical chart to facilitate interpretation of the test results
Combines pertinent information received from the interview, assessment and examination to formulate a complete, concise preliminary report to be reviewed by the interpreting physician. Utilizes digital server and reporting system
Maintains documentation as required including patient files and completes paperwork needed for procedures/processes, accreditation correlation study documentation, peer review documentation
Establishes and maintains a functional and working relationship with patient as well as other members of the health care system
Teaches ultrasound procedures and techniques to visitors in the department such as residents, students, fellows and new sonographers and enhances own professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, quality assurance meetings and conferences
Possesses familiarity with emergency fire procedures and safety issues within the department. Practices Universal Precautions
Assists and participates in continuous quality control and improvement methods performed in the Vascular Lab. Maintains and established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety environmental and infection control standards
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or combination of education and experience may substitute for minimum education
Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire date
Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements)
Possesses familiarity with all equipment and its operation utilized in the Vascular Lab for testing purposes
Performs all test procedures provided by the Vascular Lab
Performs portable studies for ICU and Emergent procedures
Possesses knowledge of vascular anatomy and physiology
Performs a safe, reliable, and reproducible exam
Assists physicians with procedures, providing sonographic guidance during process
Obtains necessary supplies, equipment and monitors patient needs assisting physicians with patient support
Collects, records, and interprets pertinent clinical information from the patient interview and assessment as well as the medical chart to facilitate interpretation of the test results
Combines pertinent information received from the interview, assessment and examination to formulate a complete, concise preliminary report to be reviewed by the interpreting physician
Utilizes digital server and reporting system
Maintains documentation as required including patient files and completes paperwork needed for procedures/processes, accreditation correlation study documentation, peer review documentation
Establishes and maintains a functional and working relationship with patient as well as other members of the health care system
Teaches ultrasound procedures and techniques to visitors in the department such as residents, students, fellows and new sonographers
Enhances own professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, quality assurance meetings and conferences
Possesses familiarity with emergency fire procedures and safety issues within the department
Practices Universal Precautions
Assists and participates in continuous quality control and improvement methods performed in the Vascular Lab
Maintains and established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety environmental and infection control standards
Benefits
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child.
Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs.
Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
Company
Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University’s mission is to discover and disseminate knowledge, and protect the freedom of inquiry through research and teaching.
Founded in 1853
10001+ employees
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