- Provides direct and indirect care to patients undergoing procedures in the Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Services Department and other areas in the hospital
- Performs carotid, arterial, and venous vascular ultrasound procedures.
- Able to perform abdominal and transcranial Doppler procedures or be able to perform within 6 months of moving into this position.
- Conducts testing under the indirect supervision of a vascular physician
- Positions patient to maximize effectiveness of image and minimize patient discomfort
- Adjusts equipment controls and modifies images during the exam to demonstrate anatomy, physiology, hemodynamics, and/or pathology accurately
- Operates equipment in m-mode, 2D, and spectral Doppler and color Doppler techniques
- Prioritizes and coordinates patient care and/or services with team members
- Participates in the assessment and development of department and hospital related projects
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
- Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Live Well Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
- Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
- Education assistance program
- Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
- Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria.
- Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate from an accredited school of noninvasive cardiovascular technology/ultrasound OR three years recent experience and at least 800 vascular procedures performed
- Bachelors degree preferred
- Recent experience as a Vascular Sonographer in a hospital based, cardiovascular non-invasive services department preferred
- BLS certification required
- RVT or RVS certification or eligible for RVT or RVS certification and completion within six months of hire required
- Oregon Practice of Sonography license (OBMI) required
Vascular Tech - Salem, United States - Salem Health
Description
***Minimum Base Salary:$88,753.60/Annual***
Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus
Department: SH Cardiac Non Invasive Svcs
Position Type: Full Time
Start Time: 12:00
Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering market-leading pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.
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Your Role With Us:
As a vascular sonographer you will provide direct and indirect care to patients undergoing procedures in the Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Services department, and throughout the hospital.
Core Functions:
Total Rewards Offerings:
Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.
Background/Expertise:
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.
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