Vascular Technologist - Vascular Lab Ancillary - Multiple Locations - PRN

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Days This position will be primarily located at Roper Hospital, but will be required to cover at any of the four hospitals to include Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Mount Pleasant Hospital and Berkeley Hospital.

• as needed 8:00am
• 4:30pm/9:30am
• 6:00pm rotating weekly most of the time on as needed basis Monday - Sunday. Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Vascular Technologist performs diagnostic, non-invasive, vascular exams on patients using ultrasound and physiologic testing equipment to evaluate the Cerebrovascular, Peripheral arterial, and Peripheral venous systems. Job may also include Abdominal Vascular evaluation. On
• Call is required. Essential Job Functions: Performs high quality diagnostic vascular laboratory examinations using ultrasound and physiologic testing equipment to evaluate the cerebrovascular, peripheral arterial, peripheral venous systems and adheres to exam protocols except when deviation is clinically necessary. Prepares patients for procedures, including explaining the procedure and providing instructions in order to obtain the desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize patient anxiety. Contacts referring physician (or other appropriate medical personnel) for clarification prior to performing an exam if there is a suspicion that the exam order is incorrect. Utilizes the hospital electronic medical record to review patient information, enter preliminary reporting, and document any critical findings in accordance with department policy. Completes assigned tasks in a time frame appropriate for the situation. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the Mission and Values of the organization and adheres to the standards and policies set forth by the Corporate responsibility program, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations, and reporting to Manager (or Corporate *Responsibility line) any suspected unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful acts of practice. Adheres to all standards and policies regarding safety initiatives, infection control policies, and protecting patient confidentiality. Demonstrate ability to perform non-invasive vascular exams at the level of proficiency. Demonstrate knowledge of vascular anatomy, exam procedures, interpretation criteria, and correlation of vascular lab exam results with other hospital procedures. Performs all other duties as assigned. Licensing/Certification Credentialed in vascular technology by one of the following organizations preferred at time of hire, required within 1 year: Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVT) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or Vascular Sonographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) (required) BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH) Education Associate's degree in an applied health science field with concentration in cardiovascular technology, ultrasonography or other related study. (preferred) Work Experience One year of experience as vascular technologist (preferred) Training EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred) Skills Monitor patient conditions during procedure Identify complex vascular pathology Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care Record patient preliminary reports Evaluate employee performance Analyzing data or information Schedule Development non-invasive vascular exams vascular anatomy hospital procedures exam procedures Attention to detail Acceptance of authority Critical thinking Communication with patients & associates Teamwork Conflict resolution Active listening Relationship building Associate Development Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials* Other: Prolonged periods of standing & prolonged arm positioning in a raised or extended position necessary for ultrasound imaging procedures Physical Requirements Lifting/Carrying (0
• 50 lbs.) 1
• 33% Lifting/Carrying (50
• 100 lbs.) 1
• 33% Push/Pull (0
• 50 lbs.) 67
• 100% Push/Pull (50
• 100 lbs.) 67
• 100% Stoop/Kneel 1
• 33% Crawling 0% Climbing 0% Balance 67
• 100% Bending 1
• 33% Sitting 67
• 100% Walking 1
• 33% Standing 34
• 66% Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. As a Roper St. Francis Healthcare teammate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, and short- and long-term disability Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Vascular Lab Ancillary - Roper Hospital It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60
• 1.4(a), 60
• 300.5(a) and 60
• 741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@RSFH.com .