| Facility: | Outpatient facility |
| Location: | Northern, Virginia USA |
| Degree: | Not Specified |
| Compensation: | $26.55 - $39.82/hr |
| Perm/Temp: | Perm |
| Workload: | Full Time |
| Supervisory Exp.: | Yes |
| Certifications: | ARDMS, RVT |
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| Date Posted: | 08/07/2008 |
| Job Number: | 1926 |
| Contact Name: | Lisa Okes |
| Company: | XRAYZ 4U, LLC |
| Agency: | Yes |
| Phone: | 866-232-8822 |
| Fax: | 866-636-5665 |
| Website: | Visit Website |
| List All Jobs: | XRAYZ 4U, LLC Jobs |
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About Ultrasound Tech Jobs
Ultrasound imaging is sometimes referred to as Sonography. It's a process of taking images of the human body by using high-frequency sound waves. Images from reflected echoes are displayed and recorded. No radiation (x-ray) is used during ultrasound.
Ultrasound is an excellent means of investigating many internal organs in the body. The heart, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, kidneys, spleen, and bladder are just a few. One of the benefits of ultrasound is that images are in real time giving Physicians a helpful tool for diagnoses.(Source: radiologyinfo.com)
This position exists to maintain ICAVL accreditation and vascular competency for all Ultrasound divisions. This position is accountable to review vascular images to assure they were performed in accordance to the procedure manual and also compare the reviewed images to other vascular imaging for correlation. This information is to be documented in the correct QC format as established by ICAVL and reviewed with the supervisor of each facility and the Medical Director of ICAVL on a monthly basis. This position is also responsible for reporting ongoing QC updates at all facilities during their monthly staff meeting.
The Lead Vascular Technologist will provide training to all Ultrasound associates in order to produce high quality images that follow ICAVL protocol. The Lead Vascular Technologist will also provide the didactic and clinical information necessary for Ultrasound associates to become competent in all aspects of Vascular imaging and pass the ARDMS Vascular examination.
RVT with a minimum 3 years experience
Excellent Benefits!