Vascular Technologist II USW
Job Summary
Demonstrates the ability and knowledge to independently perform and evaluate diagnostic images within established time frames with accuracy. Functions as a coordinator , facilitator, and provider of diagnostic imaging services. Responsibilities include assessment, planning and implementation of patients care, proper utilization of equipment and participation in quality assurance programs as requested. The technologist provides for privacy and confidentiality. Responsible for education of the patient, family, and other staff is a major focus of this professional.
Job Duties
- Consistently performs all test procedures independently on assigned equipment according to department specifications.
- Performs diagnostic testing and provides patient care for patients of all age groups ranging from pediatrics through geriatric ages.
- Performs additional departmental assignments, completes and reports back to the supervisor in agreed upon time frame.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
Education
Graduate from Specialty Training Program- (Required)Certification(s) and License(s)
Certified Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS); Registered Vascular Technologist - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)Skills
Radiology; Communication; Preceptor Skills; Working Independently; Medical Equipment Management (Mem); Diagnostic Imaging; Radiation SafetyAbout Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Our Vision & Values
Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
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