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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Ultrasound Technologist-General U/S & Vascular.
In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic sonographic examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate, and record pertinent anatomical pathological and functional data. Operates ultrasound equipment to make quality images; performs studies in required modalities. Provides training guidance to Ultrasound Technology students.
Job Responsibilities:
- Performs vascular studies on referred patients
- Reviews patient medical status and medications prior to study
- Accurately measures and calculates pressure utilizing pulse wave methods on all extremities of the body carotid legs
- Conducts studies referred by physicians or specialist; conducts studies for outpatients as referred
- Notifies appropriate physician when study needs to be reviewed
- Alerts medical staff of abnormalities that require immediate attention
- Compares present vascular studies to previous studies to monitor changes in status
- Maintains equipment; by thoroughly cleaning it and keeping it fully equipped for use
- Thoroughly washes the machines after each patient use Ensures that equipment is stocked with necessary supplies to perform daily vascular studies
- Performs organizational tasks within the Department
- Efficiently organizes workload
- Consistently maintains filing and enters data for vascular studies to remain current Performs chart reviews
- Uses Infection Control practices and procedures
- Demonstrates correct hand washing techniques
- Performs and promotes compliance with policies and procedures regarding electrical safety hazard identification waste disposal and standard precautions
- Uses and monitor equipment appropriately and safely reports patient care outcomes information to members of the team as appropriate
- Serves as a resource for problem solving to all members of the team as appropriate
- Performs accurate timely documentation using appropriate forms
- Assesses plans and implements and evaluates patient care
- Demonstrates correct use of PPE techniques
- Identifies, monitors, and adheres to sterile boundaries
Minimum Qualifications:
- Certificate from an approved ultrasound/vascular technology education program
- Registered or registry eligible to take the Registry exam
- ARDMS within 1 year of hire date
Preferred Qualifications:
Registered as an American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Registered Vascular Technologist
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $101,756.20 - $102,811.80 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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