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