Travel Vascular Sonographer
Lancaster, OH
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Summary

The vascular technologist is a diagnostic ultrasound professional qualified through credentialing, academic, and clinical experience to perform diagnostic vascular ultrasound and related procedures. This role operates under the guidance of a supervisor/technical director to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and meets all established policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Job Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited institution. Must be registered through ARDMS with RVT certification (preferred) or through CCI with RVS certification, completed within 90 days of hire. A minimum of 15 hours of Continuing Medical Education (CME) is required every three years in compliance with IAC standards.
• Experience: Minimum of two years of experience under the supervision of a qualified vascular physician or vascular laboratory is preferred.
• Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills; effective problem-solving abilities; capable of managing multiple priorities; ability to make independent decisions.

Organizational Expectations and Responsibilities

1. Mission and Service Values

• Empathy: Understands others’ perspectives; treats others with compassion; engages in providing patient and family-centered care.
• Integrity: Takes responsibility for actions; acts ethically and legally; meets commitments with honesty.
• Stewardship: Uses resources wisely; respects time and resources of patients and peers; contributes to the community.
• Agility: Takes initiative to find solutions; responds promptly to concerns; seeks opportunities for growth.
• Teamwork: Collaborates with others; treats colleagues with respect; fosters a sense of belonging.

2. Commitment and Engagement

• Quality: Committed to improving individual performance and contributing to quality initiatives.
• Safety: Maintains a safe environment and reports unsafe conditions.
• Service: Anticipates the needs of customers and strives to exceed their expectations.
• Sustainability: Demonstrates efficient and cost-conscious use of resources.

3. Personal Engagement

• Organization Commitment: Adheres to policies and procedures; reports compliance issues; fosters a positive work environment.
• Personal Commitment: Takes ownership of roles; assists colleagues; is fully present at work.
• Personal Growth: Engages in ongoing learning and participates in training and educational opportunities.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs diagnostic vascular examinations as ordered by physicians.
• Operates laboratory equipment safely and effectively.
• Utilizes medical record and imaging systems appropriately.
• Safely transports, moves, and positions patients.
• Assists physicians with special procedures within the vascular lab.
• Promotes positive interpersonal relationships both within the team and with patients.
• Maintains ethical relationships within the workplace.
• Ensures compliance with IAC standards.
• Supports the onboarding and training of new employees and students.
• Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assists in maintaining departmental supplies.
• Practices and enhances family-centered care.
• Performs cleaning and disinfection in line with established policies.
• Completes additional related duties as assigned.

Physical Capacity Demand

Medium Work: Involves exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10-25 pounds of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force often.

Job Considerations

• Psychological/Mental: Requires analytical abilities, memory, problem-solving, and creativity.
• Physiological: Potential exposure to electrical equipment.
• Cognitive: Requires effective communication with co-workers, physicians, patients, and families; prioritizing and