Nuvance Health Careers

Description

Full Time Day 8.5

Monday-Friday 7:30am-4pm, 8am-4:30pm, 8:30am-5pm, 9am-5:30pm. Rotating weekends, call, and Holiday call

 We are ideally looking for a candidate with 5 years, RVT experience in a Lab vs. Vein Clinic.  All qualified candidates will be considered. 

Summary:

Perform non-invasive vascular studies with a high degree of accuracy and analytical skills.

Responsibilities:

1. Admits, observes and discharges patients from the laboratory.
2. Verifies physician's order on the chart or phone orders specifying procedure to be performed.
3. Checks patient's ID and verbally confirms identification, if possible.
4. Introduces self to the patient and explains procedures prior to each vascular study & answers patient's questions.
5. Tests patients for the following; peripheral arterial disease, carotid and vertebral, vasculogenic impotence, & for venous disease.
6. Notifies physician of preliminary results, if a severely abnormal study is obtained, before releasing the patient.
7. Implements STAT orders within 15 minutes and routine orders within 24 hours.
8. Attends continuing education programs and m&atory inservices on a timely basis.
9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Information:

Required: Must become registered within 18 months from date of hire. Thorough knowledge in anatomy, physiology, disease process, and complex instrumentation. Converts clinical findings into accurate preliminary results.
Minimum Experience: six months
Desired:

Working Conditions:

Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Some occupational risk

Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company: Danbury Hospital

Org Unit: 110

Department: Noninvasive Vascular - DHMAC

Exempt: No

Salary Range: $27.91 - $51.83 Hourly