STCI-VASCULAR SONOGRAPHER

General Purpose of Job:

The Vascular Sonographer is responsible for patient care performing daily Vascular diagnostic testing. This position will fulfill the objective(s) as put forth by the TCI Division of Sparrow Hospital.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Verifies patient identity prior to the examination, reviews the patient chart and history form, ease patient apprehension by thoroughly explaining the procedure and answering questions.
• Preforms vascular testing including, Carotid Duplex, UE and LE arterial, Abdominal studies, Venous Doppler and imaging, Ankle-Brachial indices, assists with vein ablations..
• Completes all documentation in the GEMMS system.
• Reviews each examination for technical accuracy, recognizes significant cardiac conditions which require immediate intervention
• Continuing education for vascular technicians.
• Restock and order supplies.
• Clean and maintain all equipment and report any equipment malfunctions.
• Projects as assigned