PD Vascular Technician - Echo/Vascular Lab - Elizabeth, NJReq #:0000138429
Category:Radiology and Imaging
Status:Per Diem
Shift:Day
Facility:Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Department:Echo / Vascular Lab
Location:
Williamson Street, 235 Williamson Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Job Summary:
The Registered Vascular Technologist performs vascular testing procedures under the supervision of the physician(s) and practice manager, and assists physician both inpatient, outpatient and intra-operatively during vascular procedures and non-invasive studies.
Performs the following functions, including, but not limited to:
Prepares patient for examination and treatment; takes brief patient history that includes chief complaint, vital signs, and weight. Competently performs vascular ultrasound diagnostic procedures of specified body areas by properly positioning patients; locating/scanning areas for interpretation as directed by the physicians. Recognition of and attainment of adequate standardized views, and identification of abnormal structures or findings. Some on-call needed.
Educational Skills Required (Degree(s), Certification(s), License, etc.)
High School diploma or equivalent
Diploma from accredited Ultrasound or Vascular program
Registry eligible and must obtain registration as Registered Vascular Technician within first year of employment as Vascular Technician
1 year exp preferred, or in lieu of completion of an accredited school as it relates to the title
Additional Information:
Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service healthcare facility serving those living and working in Eastern and Central Union counties.
Our Elizabeth, NJ hospital operates on two major campuses. Trinitas Regional Medical Center has 554 beds, including a 120-bed long-term care center. Trinitas Regional Medical Center is proud to offer state-of-the-art medicine backed by compassion and competence.
Our friendly, professional staff includes skilled physicians who are the foundation of the care we provide. Together, our medical team offers the community the most advanced technological care in every area of medicine and surgery.
RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, with a service area covering five million people. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, Community Medical Center in Toms River, Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus in Lakewood, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, RWJUH- New Brunswick, RWJUH- Somerset in Somerville, RWJUH- Hamilton, RWJUH- Rahway and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston; three acute care children s hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital (Children s Specialized Hospital), a freestanding 100-bed behavioral health center, trauma centers, a satellite emergency department, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, the state s largest behavioral health network, comprehensive home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers and an accountable care organization.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer