Vascular Technologist (Per Diem) at RWJBarnabas Health in West Orange, New Jersey

Job Description:

Location:
Echo/Vascular Lab, 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027

Perform all necessary test protocols on patients in the lab, at bedside, in the Emergency Room, Recovery Room or in the Operating Room as deemed necessary by physician. Provide a preliminary report for all patients; Contact attending/referring physician if a critical finding is obtained. Performs ultrasound guided pseudo-aneurysm compression under the direct supervision of vascular surgeon. Assists vascular surgeon in ultrasound guided pseudo-aneurysm injections. Maintains Vascular Laboratory standards as set by Inter-societal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories (ICAVL). Clinical supervision of students attending UMDNJ and Long Island University Vascular Programs. Participation in QA evaluations. On-call availability. Other required responsibilities in order to maintain the standard of excellence of the Vascular Lab. Is knowledgeable of, adheres to and promotes safe practices (such as LeapFrog, Never Events, National Patient Safety Goals).. Completion of formal Ultrasound Training Program with previous experience in a Vascular Laboratory. Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) status required. A technologist may be hired as registry eligible. In such cases the candidate must sit for the registry exam within 6 months of hire and pass the exam within the first year of hire or be terminated. Successful completion of all Orientation Programs; Completion of all mandatory compliance training Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer