Registered Vascular Technician - St. Vincent Medical Center - PRN

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0.01

Work Shift:

Days/Afternoons (United States of America)

Minimum of 2 Shifts per month

SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, performs non-invasive vascular tests to assist physicians in diagnosing disorders of the vascular system. Performs related clerical duties. Reports to Manager, Cardiovascular Diagnostics. Provides care to adult and geriatric patients.

KNOWLEDGE , SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Associate's degree in Nursing or an allied health science (cardiovascular technology, ultrasonography or the like or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required for extensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology as well as specific vascular anatomy and physiology.
• Must be a Registered Vascular Technologist through the American Society of the Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• Advanced knowledge of vascular diseases and the ability to apply vascular disease is required to determine the appropriateness of tests being requested.
• A level of interpersonal skills sufficient to explain procedures to patients and/or families ally apprehension obtain medical information and relay pertinent information to physicians is required.
• A level of knowledge of patient care techniques and methods generally acquired through twelve months related patient care experience is required. Knowledge of vascular testing and equipment operation, acquired through an additional eight- months non-invasive testing experience is also required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Works in a normal patient care environment where there are no physical discomfort due to temperature, ,noise, and the like. Work required regular walking and standing, and pushing lifting and positioning of patient  and equipment, Work requires on-call responsibilities.

Monday through Friday, weekend, holidays, On call

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Worker Sub-Type:

Union Contingent - PRN

Department:

Vascular Access Team - St. Vincent - Vascular Lab

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.