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, conducts chart reviews, and collaborates with the Vascular Medical Director to promote the 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. Ensures that equipment is stocked with necessary supplies to perform daily vascular studies.
- Performs organizational tasks within the Department, efficiently organizing workload and maintaining filing and data entry for vascular studies.
- Uses Infection Control practices and procedures, demonstrating correct hand washing techniques.
- Promotes compliance with policies and procedures regarding electrical safety, hazard identification, waste disposal, and standard precautions. Reports patient care outcomes information to team members as appropriate.
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care.
- Demonstrates correct use of PPE techniques and adheres to sterile boundaries.
- Performs vascular studies on referred patients, reviews patients' medical status and medications prior to study, and accurately measures and calculates pressure utilizing pulse wave methods on all extremities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify, you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited program relating to vascular technology, and 3 - 5 years of noninvasive training in the Diagnostic Vascular field. Excellent communication (both written and oral), interpersonal, and organizational skills are required, along with the ability to operate Ultrasound units.
Required Licenses: Registered Vascular Technologist Certification, Registered Vascular Specialist.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
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.
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