Job Summary:

The Vascular Technician will work in a Vascular Medicine Lab within NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. This is a full-time weekday position within an outpatient lab located within the Division of Cardiology and works collaboratively with Vascular Surgery, Cardiology and Medicine to perform all major areas of vascular testing. The incumbent will be responsible for performing vascular testing independently, writing report worksheets, communicating with patients and providers to provide quality and compassionate care, and assisting in all day-to-day functions in the operation of the Vascular Lab. Special consideration will be given to candidates with previous vascular surgery experience and/or additional echocardiography skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Explain procedure to patient, review and record medical history to facilitate optimum diagnostic results, prepare patients for testing and screen all date for accuracy.
• Perform Duplex and physiologic testing according to IAC accredited laboratory
  protocols.
• Non-invasive vascular testing to be performed includes carotid duplex scans, renal artery
  and abdominal aorta duplex imaging, upper and lower extremity arterial and venous
  Doppler and imaging, non-invasive flow studies with and without exercise.
• Identify pertinent findings and communicate with the supervising physician.
• Ensure optimal customer service performance by attending all ColumbiaDoctors learning
  academy courses.
• Conform to all applicable HIPAA, safety and compliance guidelines.
• Ensure equipment and exam area is maintained properly
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Graduated from an accredited Diagnostic Vascular Ultrasound program required.
• Must be a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS).
• Minimum of 2 years of diagnostic ultrasound experience, including clinical rotations required.
• Possess knowledge of modern office equipment, systems and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and takes initiative to improve overall office operations
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Must have excellent customer service skills in a high-pressure environment.
• Must be able to interact with all levels of staff and must have an understanding of patient’s confidentiality.
• Bilingual with Spanish is an added plus.
• Experience with Allscripts or other Electronic Medical Record system preferred.

Hourly Rate Ranges: $44.45 - $63.10

Note: Our salary offers will fall within these ranges based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to experience, skill set, training and education.

61st Street Service Corporation

At 61^st Street Service Corporation we are committed to providing our client with excellent customer service while maintaining a productive environment for all employees. The Service Corporation offers a competitive comprehensive Benefit package to eligible employees; including Healthcare and various other benefits including Paid Time off to promote a healthy lifestyle.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we adhere to all requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws. Please be advised that the corporation requires COVID-19 vaccinations for all employees unless an exemption request for a disability / medical or religious accommodation has been approved.