Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

5 days ago


Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

About the Role



Reporting to the Manager, Clinical Operations, the Diagnostic Vascular Technologist collaborates with the vascular team to perform and assess non-invasive diagnostic tests on the vascular system using continuous wave Doppler and/or plethysmography equipment. In a clinic setting, they receive and prepare patients for testing, submit results and summaries to physicians for review, and evaluate the accuracy of diagnoses. They perform quality control duties to ensure equipment functionality as required.

Responsibilities

- Receives and prepares patients for testing by reviewing patient case histories, correlating clinical history with examination, assessing the nature of the issue, explaining procedures to patients, and monitoring patients' comfort levels.

- Performs non-invasive diagnostic tests on the vascular system by positioning patients, conducting resting and exercise ankle-brachial indexes, toe-brachial indexes, and thoracic outlet testing, and operating continuous wave Doppler and/or plethysmography equipment.

- Performs Transcutaneous Oxygen Measurement (TCOM) by operating the transcutaneous oxygen machine.

- Assesses test results, records findings, submits results and summaries to physicians for review, and reports and authorizes necessary actions.

- As required, assists vascular surgeons performing diagnostic procedures using the blood pressure monitor setup and transcutaneous oxygen monitor.

- Evaluates the accuracy of diagnoses by performing correlation exercises, discussing procedures with medical and technical personnel, and making recommendations for approved refinements to techniques as needed.

- Receives requests for information and assistance from physician offices, consults with the vascular team, and responds accordingly according to established protocols or refers to the appropriate vascular team member.

- Performs quality control duties by scheduling and performing equipment tests in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines, recording results, and identifying malfunctioning equipment.

- Requisitions equipment repair as necessary.

- Inputs, updates, and annotates patient and procedural data by entering patient IDs and procedures performed into the computerized system.

- Participates in interprofessional team/committee meetings by attending meetings, collaborating with interprofessional personnel, providing input on issues related to the discipline, and making recommendations as required.

- Demonstrates procedures, equipment, and techniques to staff trainees.

- Maintains a broad knowledge of developments in vascular technology by reviewing literature and participating in professional development activities, workshops, and courses.

Qualifications

- Graduation from a recognized/ accredited North American Program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasonography), plus one year of recent related experience.

- Current certification with Sonography Canada as required for the assigned/designated practice area (i.e., Generalist, Cardiac) and/or current certification with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as required for the assigned/designated area (i.e., Cardiac, Vascular, Obstetrics/Gynecology).

- Eligibility for membership with Sonography Canada and/or ARDMS.

Requirements

- Current knowledge of vascular system procedures and technologies.

- Ability to demonstrate procedures, equipment, and techniques to clients and others, individually or in groups.

- Ability to apply critical thinking to resolve problems.

- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

- Ability to deal with others effectively.

- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.

- Ability to organize work.

- Ability to operate related equipment and systems.

- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

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