Vascular Sonographer - Imaging Float Pool, casual
Company: OhioHealth
Location: Columbus
Posted on: June 15, 2026
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Job Description:
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.
We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong
partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work
hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their
own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and
achieve more - in our careers and in our communities. Job Description Summary: Responsibilities And Duties: Minimum Qualifications: Additional Job Description: 1-2 years ultrasound training from an accredited training
program. Must have passed the American Registry of Diagnostic
Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
examination. 1-2 years previous ultrasound Experience (clinical
training acceptable). BLS Certification . Work Shift: Scheduled Weekly Hours : As Needed Department Join us! Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports
and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local
regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or
applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age,
ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status,
pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other
characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to
all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship
including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer,
compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination,
assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of
employment
Performs non-invasive peripheral vascular diagnostic examinations
as ordered by the referring physician, independently evaluates
normal vs. abnormal test results in correlation with patient
history, previous examinations, lab results, etc. , and gives
preliminary ultrasound results to attending physicians, surgeons,
residents, etc. regarding any vascular ultrasound procedures as
determined by site accreditation including 1. Sonographic
Extracranial Carotid Duplex examination. 2. Ankle/Brachial Indices.
3. Segmental Doppler Pressures of the upper or lower extremities
either with or without provocative maneuvers. 4. Sonographic
Arterial Duplex examinations of the upper or lower extremities
either with or without provocative maneuvers. 5. Sonographic Venous
Duplex examinations of the upper or lower extremities either with
or without provocative maneuvers. 6. Sonographic Doppler Venous
Waveform Analysis of the upper or lower extremities for the
evaluation of venous insufficiency or reflux. 7. Sonographic Duplex
examinations of Hemodialysis Access Sites including AV Fistulas and
AV Grafts. 8. Sonographic Venous Duplex examinations of the upper
or lower extremities with concurrent venous marking and vessel
evaluation for pre-surgical planning. 9. Sonographic Duplex
examinations of the renal vasculature including arterial and venous
structures and flow dynamics. 10. Sonographic Duplex examinations
of the Mesenteric Arteries. 1 1. Sonographic Duplex examinations of
the Aorta, Inferior Vena Cava, or Arterial Bypass Grafts. 12.
Sonographic guidance for vascular access or needle placement for
interventional and/or surgical procedures in either an outpatient,
inpatient or surgical environment.
10%
Applies experience, knowledge, and critical thinking to all aspects
of departmental operations and performance of examinations. 1.
Analyzes data acquired in the performance of the examination in
conjunction with established protocols and criteria to generate a
preliminary report that accurately describes the anatomy and
pathologies visualized and provides the referring physician with
the information required develop an effective treatment plan. 2.
Modifies exam protocols as necessary to fully evaluate the presence
and extent of any disease processes present. Adapts imaging
techniques and practices to acquire the best images possible while
maintain the safety of both the patient and technologist. 3.
Applies experience and critical thinking skills to maximize
departmental throughput and maximize effective use of limited
resources. Collaborates effectively with other departments and
nursing units to expedite performance of requested examinations
while minimizing disruptions to the patient and hospital
operations.
10%
Trains new Associate Technologists and Vascular Technology Students
in non-invasive procedures 1. Discusses anatomy and vascular
physiology associated with the test in general and specifically as
it relates to each patient's pathology. 2. Familiarizes the
technologist or student with current scientific articles and
reference books pertaining to the procedure s . 3. Discusses and
demonstrates equipment operation. 4. Discusses and demonstrates
testing protocols and criteria. 5. Instructs the technologist or
student on interpreting the procedure and the proper method for
preliminary reporting. 6. Trains technologist or student in proper
documentation procedures. 7. Assists technologists or students
during various stages of their training. 8. Develops and presents
formal in-services for the technical, nursing and medical staff on
non-invasive peripheral vascular procedures including, but not
limited to, technique, indications, benefits and limitations, and
contraindications.
10%
Provides for outstanding service to customers both external and
internal. 1. Greets patient and makes personal connection prior to
starting examination. 2. Explains the procedure s and answers any
questions in a personable and clear manor that can be easily
understood by the customer regardless of socioeconomic or
educational background. 3. Provides for the comfort and care of the
customer during all aspects of the examination including adapting
the environment for the physical comfort of the patient and
providing a secure environment for psychological comfort. 4.
Fosters a relationship of trust and confidence with the customer.
Keeps the customer at the center of all we do. Demonstrates
exemplary technical proficiency during the performance of the
examination. Exhibits professionalism and integrity in all
interactions with the customer, including following up on
commitments.
10%
Maintains equipment, stocks supplies, and performs quality control
procedures. Maintains accurate patient records and documentation.
1. Utilizes hospital approved software to accurately and completely
document all aspects of patient care administered, including
sonographic examinations, interpretations, patient history,
interactions with customers, changes to the plan of care and
billing information. 2. Assists in the compiling and analysis of
data for utilization in the Quality Improvement program.
if your passion is to work in a caring environment
if you believe that learning is a life-long process
if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the
healthcare industry
Keywords: OhioHealth, Fairfield , Vascular Sonographer - Imaging Float Pool, casual, Healthcare , Columbus, Ohio
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