Vascular Technologist

Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Hospital in Florence, Oregon is seeking a Vascular Technologist for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Variable position.  Hourly compensation starts at $40.09, more depending on experience, and PeaceHealth offers outstanding benefits!

Responsible for performing diagnostic non-invasive vascular examinations using a variety of ultrasound equipment. Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images. Creates a preliminary report for an accredited reading physician and gives preliminary findings to referring providers when indicated.

Details about the position:

1. Performs diagnostic Non-invasive vascular studies on the patient is a safe and professional manner.
2. Provides preliminary analysis and report to the physician.
3. Maintains daily log of patients seen and completes appropriate paperwork/exam billing forms and logs charges.
4. Maintains ultrasound equipment, work areas and makes sure there are adequate supplies.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.

What you bring:

• Graduation from an accredited Vascular Technology or Sonography program with an AS or BS degree required.
• Two years clinical experience in a Vascular Lab in similar position preferred.
• RVT through ARDMS and/or RVS through CCI
• Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI) licensure required at time of hire and maintained throughout employment based on OBMI standards
  
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at date of hire.
• Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including 2 doses of a 2-dose series or 1 dose of a 1-dose series plus 14 days beyond the final dose prior to start date.
  

Other skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs.
• Ability to analyze complex information
• Independent and critical thinking skills
• Proficient computer skills including MS Office applications
• Self-motivated and able to work without direct supervision

 Physical / Cognitive Requirements:

• Work requires active physical exertion up to 33% of the time.
• Ability to lift/push/pull objects weighing 50 lbs. or less
• Work requires frequent exposure to skin or lung irritants; extreme cold or heat; sharp instruments such as knives, scalpels, etc.; or dangerous equipment; reasonably anticipated exposure to blood and body fluids once per month or more.
• Job duties frequently require intense concentration and attention to detail (34-65% of work time). 

About the community:

Florence is located on the Oregon Coast at the mouth of the Siuslaw River. Enjoy a lifestyle inspired by the great outdoors and offering its own scenic Northwest landscape and abundant recreational opportunities. Florence is known for its breathtaking beaches, rolling sand dunes, numerous lakes with hiking trails and a picturesque historic downtown. To the south is 40-mile-long Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. To the north, the tide pools and hiking trails at Cape Perpetua. To the east, steelhead fishing on the Siuslaw River. 

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For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application.  EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.