The Vascular Technologist under the supervising physicians authority is a vital member of the diagnostic team performing non-invasive vascular ultrasound exams to aid in the evaluation diagnosis and treatment of peripheral and cerebrovascular diseases. This role requires expertise in vascular anatomy hemodynamics and sonographic principles adhering to clinical protocols and IAC Vascular accreditation standards.They conduct comprehensive vascular ultrasounds including carotid duplex dialysis access abdominal aortic aneurysm renalmesenteric duplex extremity arterial and venous duplex exams venous reflux and post-intervention studies. The technologist prepares the exam room and equipment following infection control and safety protocols ensures proper patient positioning and ergonomics to maximize comfort and data quality and prevents injury.The position includes providing patient care aligned with diagnostic medical sonographer scope of practice and supporting student clinical education when applicable. Additionally the technologist contributes to organizational goals through quality customer service performance improvement teamwork and cooperation.QUALIFICATIONSSonography education training andor experience in vascular ultrasound.Demonstrated competence in vascular sonography including sonographer certification Registered Vascular Technologist RVT by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS or Registered Vascular Specialist RVS Cardiovascular Credentialing International CCI. Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning e.g. continuing medical education staff training preferred.Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills and software programs used for documentation activities and preliminary report generation.EDUCATION Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography DMS program required. CAAHEP accredited Cardiovascular Technology CVT school preferred.LICENSECERTIFICATION Registered Vascular Technologist RVT by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS or Registered Vascular Specialist RVS Cardiovascular Credentialing International CCI. American Heart Association BLS certification required upon hire or transfer. Credentials must be maintained to work. If not credentialed in vascular ultrasound applicants must be registry eligible and pass certification exams within 1 year of hire.EXPERIENCE 1-2 years of non-invasive vascular ultrasound. Experience in a dedicated vascular lab is preferred. The Vascular Technologist performs specific testing based on hisher educational level and clinical proficiency. Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire.WORK ENVIRONMENTPotential for exposure to the hazards and risk of the hospital environment including exposure to infectious disease bloodborne pathogens hazardous substances and potential injury. This position requires extensive standing walking pushing pulling and lifting of patients up to 50 pounds. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPThis position reports to the Cardiac Diagnostic leadership.The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.Total Rewards at AtlantiCareAt AtlantiCare we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical emotional social and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources includingGenerous Paid Time Off PTOMedical Prescription Drug Dental & Vision InsuranceRetirement Plans with employer contributionsShort-Term & Long-Term Disability CoverageLife & Accidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceTuition Reimbursement to support your educational goalsFlexible Spending Accounts FSAs for healthcare and dependent careWellness Programs to help you thriveVoluntary Benefits including Pet Insurance and moreBenefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.