Vascular Sonographer

We are a 716-bed independent academic medical center. We are the community's major referral hospital, and we provide a wide range of services, including:

• Cancer care
• Critical care medicine
• Digestive disorder care
• Heart and vascular disease care
• Laboratory services
• Neurological disorders
• Obstetrics and gynecology care
• And care for many other injuries, illnesses, and conditions
• Ranked among highest performing hospitals nationally by U.S. News & World Report
• Among only 1% of hospitals to be recognized by Magnet® 4 consecutive times
• Named a top 50 cardiovascular hospital by Watson Health

THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!

• Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
• Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
• Sign on bonus (Sign on Bonuses are paid to external hires only; not applicable for internal or company transfers, unless otherwise specified. Former employees are eligible after 1 year post separation from Baystate Health)
• Continuing education support and reimbursement
• First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
• Farm Share Memberships
• 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service.
• Free money coach advice from a certified professional
• Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health.
• Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
• Life insurance
• Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!

Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers every year and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. Together our inspired and compassionate teams manage the whole health needs of all communities in need.

Bring your experience to one of the largest vascular lab programs in the region!

You will be able to diversify your experience with complex cases, while working with a team dedicated to the patient experience.

As a vascular sonographer , you will perform sonograms evaluating different aspects of the venous and arterial systems throughout the body. You should have experience in imaging these native systems as well as post-surgical repairs.

The team dynamic sets this position apart. Your colleagues are dedicated to the patient experience providing compassionate care to every patient. You will be working in positive environment which values flexibility and professional growth.

Every day will present a new challenge as you work on high-end, complex cases. You will experience diverse cases, allowing you to learn and grow. You also have the ability to cross-train and cover various locations balancing autonomy and collaborative group efforts.

What You Will Need

High School Diploma or GED, Associate's degree preferred

Graduate of an ultrasonography accredited program

RVT or RCS preferred; Registry eligible required through ARDMS or CCI.

ARDMS/ RVT eligible, RVT is preferred. Change to RVT or RCS preferred; Registry eligible required through ARDMS or CCI.

Must meet ARDMS registry requirements and be certified within twelve (12) months of hire.

CPR required

3 + years Vascular experience preferred

What You Will Do

Knowledge and understanding of ultrasound physics, instrumentation, tissue characteristics, and measurements of blood flow, including the biological effects of ultrasound. Familiar with other types of diagnostic tests (i.e. clinical laboratory tests, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac catherization)

Ability to integrate heart and vascular ultrasound results with the results of such other tests.

Sensitivity to cultural differences and considers their impact on care and incorporates culturally sensitive interventions using consultation and resources.

Assuming responsibility for defined caseload of patients.

Gathering and processing relevant procedure data.

Possessing a comprehensive understanding of heart and vascular and thoracic anatomy, heart and vascular pathophysiology, hemodynamics, and embryology.

What You Need to Know

Per Diem

Day position

We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!

All correspondence can be directed to:

Jim Pugliese, Healthcare Recruiter

jim.pugliese@baystatehealth.org

Education

Certificate (Required)

Certifications

Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association

Compensation

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum

$43.08 - $54.50 - $70.72

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.