Vascular Sonographer

Baptist Health in Kentucky is looking for an experienced and compassionate Vascular Sonographer to join our team. We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable individual who is committed to providing excellent patient care. The ideal candidate should possess a thorough knowledge of vascular sonography principles and techniques, as well as advanced knowledge of vascular anatomy and physiology.The successful candidate must have a valid certification in vascular sonography from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). A minimum of one year of clinical experience in vascular sonography is preferred. The Vascular Sonographer must be proficient in the use of ultrasound equipment and display excellent critical thinking skills. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential. Knowledge of electronic medical records is highly desired.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform vascular sonography as per established protocols and guidelines.
2. Prepare and maintain patient records, including notes, reports, images, and other relevant data.
3. Operate ultrasound equipment and other diagnostic instruments efficiently and accurately.
4. Evaluate sonographic images and generate reports for physician review.
5. Maintain a safe and sanitary environment for patients and staff.
6. Monitor patient health and safety during examinations.
7. Adhere to local, state, and federal regulations regarding patient care.
8. Maintain accurate records of patient visits, exams, and test results.
9. Provide clear and concise explanations of examination results to patients.
10. Assist in the training of new staff members.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Vascular Sonographer in Louisville, KY, USA is between $62,000 and $77,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the sonographer, as well as the specific employer and job duties. Location also plays a factor, with salaries tending to be higher in larger cities. Additionally, bonuses and other forms of compensation may be offered.

There's much more to Baptist Health than our network of hospitals and professionals. It's not just what we are; it's what we're about. From the beginning, our mission has been to provide medical services and enhance the health of the people and communities we serve. Our vision is to be the healthcare leader . And everyday, in everything we do, we live out our Christ-centered mission to others and work to achieve our vision, guided by these values: integrity, excellence, stewardship, collaboration and respect.As a not-for-profit health care provider, we've made a commitment to the communities we serve to provide care and services that go far beyond what is expected of a hospital, including charity care, education, community involvement and partnerships and a wide variety of special programs and services.It's healthcare on a deeply personal level, where medical technology, facilities and knowledge.