Vascular Specialist- HUP Vascular Lab- Full-Time, Day shift
2 weeks ago
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Summary:
The HUP Vascular Lab is looking for a full-time vascular ultrasound tech and/or sonographer to join the team
- Clinical•Performs all aspects and modes vascular laboratory testing, including arterial, venous, cerebrovascular and visceral according to established procedures and protocols•Performs patient assessment, obtains pertinent history, review orders to insure correct and accurate testing is performed•Prepares preliminary report of test results and communicates results to the referring health care provider•Maintain accurate and complete patient records including worksheets, photographs, videotapes, paper and computerized reports•Assist technical director in compilation of quality assurance and improvement programs.•Assist in preparing and maintaining compliance with regulatory agencies and in the ICAVL accreditation process•Assist in the orientation of new employees•Assist in the proper maintenance and use of equipment•Assist in patient and staff education regarding vascular disease and technologyClerical/financial•Perform clinical work flow duties in Penn Chart. Enter charges into Penn Chart as part of clinical work flow.Ancillary •Stock supplies, linens, etc. and assist technical director in ordering supplies
- Essential Accountabilities: Perform vascular laboratory testing according to department protocols
Assess patients and obtain pertinent vascular history
Utilizes resources to obtain pertinent clinical information: Penn Chart and ProSolv
Performs appropriate testing procedures per orders and/or to obtain clinically necessary information
Prepare accurate and complete preliminary reports
Works independently without direct physician supervision
Communicates effectively with physicians and other health care providers in relaying test results and in determining specific testing required
Non-essential Accountabilities: Assists in the clerical, reception and billing duties as needed
Maintains equipment and lab supplies appropriately
Exhibits stewardship in the use of equipment and supplies
Works according to the UPHS Mission Statement
Perform testing for research studies according to the protocols established by the investigators
Treats patients, family members, other personnel with respect and dignity
Maintain RVT credential
Provides environment for patient care that insures privacy and confidentiality
Willingly assists other vascular specialists in performing tests or interpreting test results
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
- RDMS, RVS, RVT or VT certification (Required)
- H.S. Diploma/GED, and Graduate of accredited ultrasound technology program
- Equivalent Experience: 1+ years Clinical experience in performing vascular lab testing, must possess skills in performing Vascular Lab testing
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
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Philadelphia, PA, United States Pennsylvania Medicine Full timePenn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn...
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Philadelphia, PA, United States Penn Medicine Full timeDescription Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today...
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Philadelphia, PA, United States Penn Medicine Full timeDescription Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today...
