Vascular Sonographer

• Performing diagnostic procedures, using knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served to include: Routine, emergent, portable, surgical examinations in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Communication with Radiologist.
• Assist patient/transport.
• Exam review. File work. Restocking supplies/cleaning. Quality Assurance functions. Other duties as assigned.

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• Graduate of an CAAHEP Accredited Ultrasonographer Program at time of hire or 2 yrs previous Ultrasound experience.

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Abdomen required at hire from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers OR Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certificate - Ob-Gyn required at hire from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

• Sonography Technologist License (Oregon)

• Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire

• Daily use of diagnostic equipment, Imaging and health care computer system.

• Demonstrates customer-focused service skills.

• Ability to use and apply excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Minimum one (1) year experience performing Ultrasound exams, preferably within the last three (3) years.

• Vascular Ultrasonographer experience preferred.

• Organizational skills, time management, prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving, decision making, judgment; technical skills; initiative; communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations, organizational relations.

• Adaptability; following Policies and Procedures; flexibility.

• Able to work unsupervised and perform exams independently and confidently.

• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) ARDMS certification.

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