Lead Vascular Technologist RMG

Works under the supervision of the Manager with guidance from the Physicians.

Responsibilities

• Vascular Technician performs non-invasive vascular studies utilizing ultrasound techniques.
• Vascular Technologist demonstrates extensive knowledge and skills necessary to assess data reflective of patient status and to assist in the interpretation of this information.
• Vascular Technologist works effectively with the office to maintain an environment of excellence, which is patient focused to provide timely, compassionate, quality patient care.
• Technologist is responsible and accountable for competent non-invasive vascular ultrasound examinations, as well as orienting, training, and supporting ultrasound technologists in the department.
• Technologist is also responsible for effectively communicating with staff to ensure patient quality care and has excellent interpersonal skills.
• Technologist must comply with patient safety goals and HIPAA guidelines and ensures staff also complies.
• What you will do Ensures flow of work is organized and efficient Ensures workload is evenly distributed among technicians
• Assigns daily staffing schedule and coordinates coverage for absences
• Provides input on employee hiring, counseling, and annual reviews for Technologists Provides input in the use/build and process with iCare/Cupid
• Meets routinely with members of the Vascular Lab Team to assist in development of processes and protocols to align with the health system Assists selection/hiring of Technologists. • Provides objective, constructive feedback and performance expectations
• Coordinates new staff orientation
• Participates in resolving employee conflict and provides guidance and feedback in a timely and clear manner
• Monitors overtime and for appropriateness

Develops schedules for the department

• Schedules and monitors equipment and inspection needs with vendors and BioMed Clearly communicates, introduces, and orients new processes into the department
• Serves as a resource to staff for clinical and technical questions, patient concerns, and process questions in an open and positive manner
• Functions as a team member and is flexible in the work assignments, rotates to support all aligned facilities when needed, and assists with training

Requirements

• Education Program Graduate, Ultrasound training program or OJT from a vascular laboratory (Required) Experience Minimum of 3 years of experience (Required) Licenses and Certifications Registered Vascular Tech (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) (Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required) Echocardiographer - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) (Required) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .

Pay

Newport News, Virginia Hiring Range $34.40 - $47.30/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.