Vascular Sonographer, Vascular Lab, First Shift

Job Description

Vascular Sonographer, First Shift, Vascular Lab

UC Health is hiring a full-time Vascular Sonographer for the vascular lab for the first shift at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. We are offering up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus!

The Vascular Sonographer performs non-invasive procedures utilizing a variety of equipment to accurately assess the anatomy, vascular disease process, and physiologic flow parameters. Employee will have primary work location but will be expected to float to additional UC Health vascular labs as needed.

About University of Cincinnati Medical Center

As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.

UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati's only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment's notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities
  • Perform non-invasive vascular diagnostic testing utilizing special skills according to established protocols.
  • Delineate and record abnormalities and make appropriate changes in technique as required by specific patient care needs. Identify and report normal, abnormal, and critical findings.
  • Build preliminary reports for physician interpretation in the Medstreaming structured reporting system.
  • Manage the testing schedule in an effective and timely manner. Serve as a role model in providing quality patient care and customer service.
  • Communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families, and staff. Maintain clean exam rooms and equipment reporting any problems or safety hazards to the appropriate person.
  • Assist internal and external customers with appropriate test/indications selection. Participate in quality assurance program to ensure the vascular lab accreditation guidelines are maintained.
  • Participate in research studies. Responsible for training of staff, residents, fellows, and technologists in non-invasive vascular testing.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information. Comply with all department policies and procedures. Demonstrate compliance with all requirements for safety, infection control, and disaster plan. Attend and participate in staff meetings. Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.


Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Minimum Required: 1 - 3 Years equivalent experience-will consider new grads.
  • Associate degree in Allied Health Science with in non-invasive vascular testing
  • Board certified or board eligible by American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers (ARDMS), Registered Vascular Technologist by the ARDMS, Registered Vascular Sonographer by CCI, or Registered Technologist (RT-VS) by the ARRT. Must be board certified in Vascular Testing within 12 months of employment.

Expected starting salary range for this position is between $31.63/hr. - $39.11/hr.

The actual pay rate for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant's years of experience, unique skills and abilities, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, and other requirements for the position.

Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!

Join our team as a Vascular Sonographer in our vascular lab and work alongside the best and brightest clinical teams collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable, and diverse place of employment