Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist at DHA - Valley Regional Hospital – Claremont, New Hampshire

Are you ready to join a staff of like-minded professionals that strive to provide compassionate, affordable, high-quality care in our community?

At Valley Regional Hospital, patients are the center of our coordinated care system and right now we have an opening for an Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist to join our team.

The primary responsibility of the Ultrasound/Vascular Technologist is:

• Selects appropriate equipment for use in ultrasound setup, following exam specifications.
• Explains and performs the procedure with consideration to the level of understanding and age appropriateness for the patient.
• Able to assess the patient's pain by interfering with the imaging procedure — makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Selects a transducer and adjusts the equipment controls according to the body part to be examined, the depth of field and other specifications of the test.
• Understands and practices proper use of all equipment.
• Performs procedures in accordance with established standards and protocols.
• Document patient information appropriately.
• Adjust and maintain equipment

The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor of Science degree is preferred, but not required.
• Two years of Ultrasound/Vascular experience.
• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) — Currently registered — minimal certifications — RDMS abdomen (AB) and vascular (RVT)
• Current BCLS certification.
• High integrity, able to follow procedures.
• Ability to be a self-motivated learner, to take initiative in learning the many complex processes.
• Exhibits professionalism at all times, understands appropriate workplace behavior/communications.
• Confidentiality a must.

Compensation:

Min: $38.41

Max:$50.02

In addition to Dartmouth Health’s highly competitive total compensation package, Valley Regional employees gain access to an array of exceptional benefits—including an on-site fitness center, innovative wellness initiatives with reimbursement, and generous tuition reimbursement. These offerings are designed to support your personal growth, well-being, and career advancement, making Valley Regional an outstanding place to work. Start your application now; we are excited to meet the next member of our outstanding team!