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Nuvance Health · 3 months ago

Vascular Technologist 1 - NHMP Norwalk Cardiovascular - Norwalk, CT

Norwalk, CT

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$28.78/hr - $53.45/hr

0+ years exp

Nuvance Health is seeking a Vascular Technologist 1 to perform non-invasive vascular studies with a high degree of accuracy and analytical skills. The role involves admitting and discharging patients, verifying physician orders, conducting tests for various vascular conditions, and notifying physicians of preliminary results.

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Responsibilities

Admits, observes and discharges patients from the laboratory

Verifies physician's order on the chart or phone orders specifying procedure to be performed

Checks patient's ID and verbally confirms identification, if possible

Introduces self to the patient and explains procedures prior to each vascular study and answers patient's questions

Tests patients for the following; peripheral arterial disease, carotid and vertebral, vasculogenic impotence, & for venous disease

Notifies physician of preliminary results, if a severely abnormal study is obtained, before releasing the patient

Implements STAT orders within 15 minutes and routine orders within 24 hours

Attends continuing education programs and mandatory in-services on a timely basis

Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position

Maintains and Models Nuvance Health Values

Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance

Performs other duties as required

Qualification

Registered Vascular TechnologistAccredited vascular programAnatomy knowledgePhysiology knowledgeDisease process knowledgeComplex instrumentationAnalytical skillsPatient interactionCompliance responsibilities