Ultrasound Technician Vascular

Ultrasound Technician Vascular - Bronx, NY (#1527)

• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings
• Visa Sponsorship opportunities
• Malpractice insurance coverage

Must have prior experience as an Ultrasound Technician

Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a Vascular Ultrasound Technician to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York.

Responsibilities

Patient Care and Preparation:

• Explaining procedures: Ultrasound technicians explain the ultrasound procedure to patients, ensuring they understand what to expect and addressing any concerns.
• Patient positioning: They position patients on the exam table and adjust equipment to ensure optimal imaging.
• Applying gel: They apply a conductive gel to the patient's skin to improve image quality.
• Providing comfort and support: Ultrasound technicians offer comfort and support to patients during the procedure, creating a positive and reassuring experience.

Operating Ultrasound Equipment:

• Setting up equipment: They prepare and maintain the ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is functioning correctly.
• Capturing images: Technicians operate the ultrasound machine to acquire high-quality images of various parts of the body.
• Adjusting settings: They adjust the equipment settings and manipulate the transducer to optimize image quality and capture the necessary views.
• Analyzing images: They evaluate the images during the exam, ensuring they are clear and free of artifacts.
• Documenting findings: They annotate images and record relevant information about the procedure.

Image Analysis and Communication:

• Reviewing images: Ultrasound technicians review the images to identify any abnormalities or areas of concern.
• Noting findings: They document their observations and findings from the ultrasound exam.
• Communicating with physicians: They relay relevant information and findings to physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Preparing reports: They may prepare preliminary reports or summaries of their findings to aid in diagnosis.

Requirements

• Must have an Associate or a Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic technology, Radiology, or a related field
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification is preferred
• Must have prior experience as an Ultrasound Technician
• Should specialize in vascular sonography, especially venous insufficiency and venous ablation procedures
• Should be willing to travel to select Nursing Homes in the Bronx and also staff the office and wound care center

Benefits

• The salary for this position is $25 - $45 / hr (Negotiable)
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance