Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist - Vascular Clinic

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Responsibilities

• Accurately performs diagnostic exams of patients using a holistic approach in accordance with quality control regulations.
• Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative.
• Produces diagnostic ultrasound of patients in conformance with established department techniques and procedures.
• Assist the physician in the interpretation of the technical aspects of the completed examination.
• Provide proper explanation of procedures to patients, their families, and others as needed.
• Coordinate the work schedule for patients and procedures for efficient patient flow.
• Practice sterile techniques and prevent cross-contamination while assisting physicians with procedures.
• Assist in transfer of patients to and from the examination table and provide proper immobilization devices for positioning or transporting as required.
• Evaluate requisitions for the proper and accurate completion of ultrasound examinations.
• Complete additional paperwork for recordkeeping, and aid in the proper storage of completed exams.
• Maintain knowledge of all Ultrasound Equipment in the department.
• Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the organization.
• Meet the department work schedule.
• Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management guidelines.
• Maintain compliance with Personnel policies and procedures.
• Monitor environmental conditions to secure protected health information.
• Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service.
• Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator.

About CARLE

Carle Health is a healthcare organization operating in Illinois, offering a wide range of services including clinical care, health insurance, research, and academics. They have a team of nearly 16,500 members providing high-quality care through eight hospitals, physician group practices, health insurance plans, and medical education institutions, with a focus on innovation, diversity, and community impact.