Registered Vascular Technologist
Company: Tufts Medical Center
Location: Boston
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Company DescriptionIt takes a lot of very smart, hard-working
and talented people to provide the level of care that we give to
our patients. Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected
academic medical center and we pride ourselves not only on the
sophistication of the care we deliver, but the compassionate way in
which we provide it. And that starts with our employees.Job
DescriptionUnder the direction of the Technical Director, this
position performs non-invasive, peripheral vascular testing on
inpatients and outpatients referred to Tufts Medical Center and
provides preliminary interpretation to the referring
physicians.Responsibilities:Performs non-invasive, peripheral
vascular examinations. Must be proficient in peripheral venous
testing, (DVT & VI), carotids, peripheral arterial duplex and
physiological exams. Experience in TCD is preferred, but not
required.Responsible for generating preliminary reports for reading
physicians and relaying preliminary interpretation to house staff
and referring physicians. As a team, must be able to manage the
daily schedule of outpatients and inpatients, by coordinating
transport, add-on cases, and portable exams. Assist with the
training of sonography students when they rotate through the
lab.Records bills for processing for all Vascular Laboratory
procedures performed. Ensures that all pertinent information is
appropriately filed for each patient.Notifies Medical Engineering
of any equipment problems.Limited weekend on-call hours. All
weekend cases must be approved by the on-call surgery
fellow/resident.QualificationsRequirements:RVT or equivalent
required.Bachelor's Degree or successful completion of an allied
health associate or certificate program.1-2 years of experience in
vascular testing.Ability to operate equipment and provide accurate
preliminary interpretation of test results.Interpersonal skills
sufficient to interact with patients, physicians and students.Must
demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to assess the needs
of both pediatric and adult patients and to provide care
appropriately.Additional InformationAll your information will be
kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.AMERICANS WITH
DISABILITIES STATEMENT:Must be able to perform all essential
functions of this position with reasonable accommodation if
disabled.The above statements are intended to describe the general
nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to
be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties
and skills required of personnel so classified. Tufts Medical
Center reserves the right to modify position duties at any time, to
reflect process improvements and business necessity.COVID-19
POLICY:Please note that effective October 1, 2021, as a condition
of employment at Tufts Medical Center, all employees and new hires
must have received their complete dose of the COVID-19 vaccine,
unless they have been granted an exemption.
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