Vascular Technologist Jobs

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields Campus

20201 South Crawford Avenue Olympia Fields, Illinois 60461

WHO WE ARE
With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Compile all paperwork appropriately and in a timely manner. Assures transfer of data to interpreting physician.
• Verify each patient’s identification by armband or by inquiry of patient that requires certain information known to them to confirm their identity.
• Demonstrate clinical competence.
• Obtain, review and utilize all historical information relevant to the procedure being requested. Educate and inform patients to promote understanding and cooperation to insure optimal quality of procedures.
• Schedule patients in a timely and consistent manner. Perform STAT and ASAPs as outlined in department guidelines. Respond appropriately to call.
• Utilize appropriate safety measures for all concerned within area of responsibility.
• Adhere to OSHA, DOT, EPA, DNREC, and JCAHO safety codes, regulations, and requirements.
• Make notifications of clinical significance which could affect the interpretation of a test, including patient history and physiological findings.
• Prepare and maintain diagnostic equipment and supplies.
• Instruct and orient employees and students in proper performance of diagnostic procedures and functions of the department.
• Review test images to check for quality and sufficient coverage. Compare patients’ most recent scans to previous results and assess diagnostic information. Provide summary findings for physicians and other medical professionals involved with a patient’s case.

Qualifications

• Required Associate's Degree
• 1 year Vascular experience Preferred
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification - . ARRT (VS)
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - .
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographers (RDCS) - .
• 1 year Ultrasound experience Preferred
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) - .
• Required Certificate

Up to 20%

COVID-19 VACCINATION

To further Franciscan Alliance's commitment to provide and maintain a safe and healthy workplace and prevent the spread of COVID-19 among our coworkers and their families; our patients, visitors, and vendors, and the community at large all Franciscan workforce members must be vaccinated, unless granted an exemption. We are committed to making the communities we serve healthier.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.