Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

December 06, 2024

Department:

34005054 AHMHI Vascular Clinic St Paul

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

0

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

Job Description:

Provides direct clinical non-invasive diagnostic imaging for cardiac services at outreach sites in communities where Allina Health has contractual obligations. Uses independent judgement, and has thorough understanding of the equipment and positioning to provide optimum service to patients and providers. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following procedures.

Principle Responsibilities

• Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines including
  • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
  • Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
  • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
  • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
• Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
  • Maintains work knowledge and competence.
  • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
  • Verifies all images has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
  • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
• Complies with other position requirements
  • Maintains fleet driver requirements including driver training/fleet safety policies in Learning Management System.
  • Maintains RVT/ARDMS credentialing.
  • Evaluates equipment for proper performance.
  • Mentors students and orients new staff, communicating with supervisor as needed.
  • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's or Vocational degree from an accredited professional health care program
• 3 to 5 years performing vascular ultrasound

Licenses/Certifications

• Certified Ultrasound Technician - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography required American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) upon hire and
• Registered Vascular Technologist - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography required RVT upon hire and
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire
• Maintains fleet driver requirements and valid driver's license if working in MHI Mobile Department

Physical Demands

• Medium Work*:
• Lifting weightUp to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently