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Vascular Technician

Penn Medicine

Berwyn, PA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Cardiology, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Disease, Employee Benefits, Employee Orientation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Healthcare Providers, Laboratory Testing, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Medical Records, Medicine, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Quality Assurance, Quality of Care, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Research Skills, Staff Training, Testing, Ultrasound
LOCATION
Berwyn, PA
POSTED
21 days ago

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Position: Vascular Technician 

Entity: Clinical Care Associates

Department: Cardiac - Valley Forge

Location: Penn Medicine Valley Forge- 1001 Chesterbrook Blvd

Hours: PT, 24 hrs/week

Job Summary: Performs all aspects and modes of vascular laboratory testing.

Accountabilities:
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Clinical
•Performs all aspects and modes of vascular laboratory testing, including arterial, venous, cerebrovascular and visceral according to established procedures and protocols
•Performs patient assessment, obtains pertinent history, review orders to insure correct and accurate testing is performed
•Prepares preliminary report of test results and communicates results to the referring health care provider
•Maintain accurate and complete patient records including worksheets, photographs, videotapes, paper and computerized reports
•Communicates effectively with physicians and other health care providers in relaying test results and in determining specific testing required
•Assist technical director in compilation of quality assurance and improvement programs.
•Assist in preparing and maintaining compliance with regulatory agencies and in the ICAVL accreditation process
•Assist in the orientation of new employees
•Assist in the proper maintenance and use of equipment
•Assist in patient and staff education regarding vascular disease and technology

Qualifications:

  • Required: HS Diploma/GED
  • Required: Graduate of an accredited ultrasound technology program AND 3+ years Clinical experience in performing vascular lab testing
  • Preferred: 1+ years Experience leading programs/activities within a vein clinic

Licenses, Registrations, and Certifications:

  • Must be certified by ARDMS (RVT) or CCI (RVS) at the time of hire and must maintain certification on an annual basis
  • Must maintain CPR certification

 

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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