Vascular Lab Technician

Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Marrero, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2024
Description:

SUMMARY

The LSU Healthcare Network is a non-profit, academic, multi-specialty, healthcare delivery system dedicated to patient care, research and education. You can be a part of a progressive healthcare team making a meaningful difference in the care of patients. The LSU Healthcare Network is made up of over 175 healthcare providers – from primary care to specialty care – at several multi-specialty care locations in and around the Greater New Orleans area


Business Hours: Monday through Friday

**No nights, weekends or major holidays**


We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including:

  • 15 PTO Days
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan with employer match
  • Health Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Introduction


We are currently seeking a motivated and talented Vascular Lab Technician to join our team. As a Vascular Lab Technician, you will work in a fast-paced environment to provide high-quality vascular tests and treatments for our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to operate the vascular lab equipment and ensure accurate results. You will also assist the physicians in evaluating and diagnosing vascular diseases. You should have a strong knowledge of vascular systems and be comfortable working with both patients and physicians. If you have a passion for helping others and a commitment to excellence, then this is the job for you!


Job Responsibilities

  • Operate specialized medical imaging equipment (i.e. ultrasound, CT, MRI) to perform non-invasive diagnostic imaging studies of the vascular system
  • Prepare patients for procedures, including explaining the procedure, positioning, and answering any questions
  • Record patient histories and vital signs to ensure accuracy of diagnostic imaging studies
  • Monitor patient comfort and safety during exams
  • Evaluate and analyze imaging studies, and document results
  • Track and maintain records of exam results and patient data
  • Maintain and troubleshoot equipment as necessary
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and professional standards
  • Participate in continuing education and training programs to stay current on best practices
Requirements:

Education/Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent, with certificate from Ultrasound sonography program required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of vascular technology and techniques

Certification Requriements

  • Certification as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or a Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS)
  • Current CPR certification

Core Competencies

  • Ability to interpret medical images and evaluate vascular conditions
  • Ability to perform vascular examinations, including Doppler ultrasound studies
  • Ability to maintain and calibrate complex medical equipment
  • Ability to accurately document and record results
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, such as carrying and lifting medical equipment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment




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About the Company:
Louisiana State University School of Medicine



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