Vascular Technologist

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Candidates to assist in the provision of non-invasive vascular testing under the supervision of senior team leads and doctors.

Common ultrasound sites include the neck, upper and lower limbs and aorta.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform vascular ultrasound studies in adherence to department protocol, which are inclusive but not limited to e.g. carotid duplex, arterial duplex, venous reflux, haemodialysis arteriovenous fistula/graft duplex, vein mapping, deep vein thrombosis duplex and aortic duplex
• Generate written and diagram reports on the findings of the above investigations
• Ensures patient safety and comfort under their care
• Performs daily quality control checks on equipment and oversees the preventive and corrective maintenance and
• Performs duties as may be assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology / Biotechnology / Biomedical Science Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or its equivalent
• Prior experience as a Vascular Technologist or medical sonographer is favourable but not required
• Professional License: Any prior vascular sonography accreditation is favourable (e.g. Society for Vascular Technology accreditation examination [Accredited Vascular Scientist] or American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography [Registered Vascular Technologist])
• On-the-job training will be provided