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Nuvance Health Vascular Technologist 2 - Registered - PRN in Danbury, Connecticut
Vascular Technologist 2 - Registered - PRN
Location: Danbury, CT, United States
Requisition ID: 50917
Salary Range: 31.25 - 58.05 HOURLY
Work Shift: Monday- Friday 7:30am-4pm, 8am-4:30pm, 8:30am-5pm, 9am-5:30pm, 8 hour shifts, rotating weekends, holidays , and call
FT/PT/PD: Per Diem
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
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Summary:
Performs non-invasive vascular studies utilizing ultrasound technology and pressure cuff technology. Performs these studies with a high degree of accuracy and analytic skills. Responsible to obtain information in terms of the patient's need related to a detailed knowledge of vascular medicine.
Responsibilities:
Admits, observes and discharges patients from the laboratory.
Verifies physician's order on the chart or phone orders specifying procedure to be performed.
Checks patient's ID and verbally confirms identification, if possible.
Introduces self to the patient and explains procedures prior to each vascular study & answers patient's questions.
Tests patients for the following; peripheral arterial disease, carotid and vertebral, vasculogenic impotence, & for venous disease.
Vascular Technologist 2 will be responsible to obtain information in terms of the patient's needs, and knowledge of growth & development.
Notifies physician of preliminary results, if a severely abnormal study is obtained, before releasing the patient.
Implements STAT orders within 15 minutes and routine orders within 24 hours.
Attends continuing education programs and m&atory inservices on a timely basis.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Other Information:
Required: Registered Vascular Technologist. Thorough knowledge in anatomy, physiology, disease process, and complex instrumentation. Converts clinical findings into accurate preliminary results. ARDMS or CCI required.
Certification requirements: Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) registry by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound)
Minimum Experience: one year
Desired: Bachelor's degree preferred.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Credentials:ARDMS,RVT
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 110
Department: Noninvasive Vascular - DHMAC
Exempt: No
Salary Range: PRN rate $50 plus shift differentials Hourly
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