NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Vascular Technologist - Per Diem - NYU Langone East End Cardiology - Riverhead.
In this role, the successful candidate performs vascular studies on assigned patients, participates in continuous quality improvement, chart review, and collaborates with the Vascular Medical Director to promote appropriateness of studies. Adheres to policies and procedures, and The Joint Commission and the Inter-societal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories (ICAVL) regulatory agency requirements.
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintains equipment by thoroughly cleaning it and keeping it fully equipped for use. Thoroughly washes the machines after each patient use. Ensures that equipment is stocked with necessary supplies to perform daily vascular studies.
- Performs organizational tasks within the Department. Efficiently organizes workload. Consistently maintains filing and enters data for vascular studies to remain current. Performs chart reviews.
- Uses infection control practices and procedures. Demonstrates correct hand washing techniques.
- Performs and promotes compliance with policies and procedures regarding electrical safety, hazard identification, waste disposal, and standard precautions. Uses and monitors equipment appropriately and safely. Reports patient care outcomes information to members of the team, as appropriate. Serves as a resource for problem solving to all members of the team, as appropriate. Performs accurate, timely documentation using appropriate forms.
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care.
- Demonstrates correct use of PPE techniques. Identifies, monitors, and adheres to sterile boundaries.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Performs vascular studies on referred patients. Reviews patient’s medical status and medications prior to study. Accurately measures and calculates pressure utilizing pulse wave methods on all extremities of the body (carotid, legs). Conducts studies referred by physicians or specialists; conducts studies for out-patients as referred. Notifies appropriate physician when study needs to be reviewed.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited program relating to vascular technology required. 3 - 5 years noninvasive training in the Diagnostic Vascular field. Excellent communication (both written and oral), interpersonal, and organization skills. Ability to operate Ultrasound units as well as Parks Flo Lab. Perform blood pressures.
Required Licenses: Reg Vascular Technologist-Cert, Registered Vascular Specialist
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $55.00 - $55.00 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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