Position Overview
Performs vascular ultrasound studies on patients in the vascular laboratory, bedside or in the operating room; The vascular scientist must be able to analyze complex hemodynamic and imaging information obtained during the scan as it is performed to form a diagnosis. Adapt the scan or extend the scan based on observations and measurements taken during the scan and accurately record and report test results.
Experience
- Familiarity with arterial and venous anatomy , hemodynamics, and pathology.
- Experience with patient care and clinical documentation .
- Performed carotid duplex ultrasound to detect stenosis, plaque buildup, and evaluate stroke risk.
- Conducted peripheral arterial duplex studies in upper and lower extremities to assess for peripheral artery disease (PAD) and aneurysms.
- Measured ankle-brachial index (ABI) and segmental limb pressures to quantify arterial o...