Vascular Technologist

Institution:  Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Family Group:  Allied Health

JOB SUMMARY
Vascular Technologist performs non-invasive vascular ultrasound and blood pressure studies.

 

 MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Comply and adhere to the department’s in-service vascular training schedules and programs in acquiring knowledge and skills to perform diagnostic vascular ultrasound and non-invasive vascular studies for diagnostic of peripheral vascular disease and other vascular abnormalities.

·         Generate written and diagram reports on the findings acquired.

·         Ensure that the vascular works are carried out properly as stated in the protocols for ultrasound and other non-invasive procedures.

·         Complete all training assignments as scheduled by the senior vascular technologist.

·         Perform non-invasive vascular testing under supervision by vascular/senior vascular technologist and vascular doctors.

·         Provide education and counselling service to patients.

·         Responsible for all duties delegated by the senior vascular technologist.

·         Assist and cooperate with seniors to ensure the operational needs, planning, projection and administration of the department are properly carried out.

·         Provide support and assistance in research studies conducted in the department.

·         Ensure smooth and efficient daily operation of the department.

·         Assist to ensure every vascular diagnostic equipment are properly maintained and at its functional state.

·         Be an integral part of a team approach to the diagnosis and management of arterial and venous disease.

·        Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Head of Department

 

 JOB REQUIREMENT

·         Degree or Diploma in Healthcare related field

·         Registered nurse preferred

·         2-3 year Nursing experiences.

·         Candidates with relevant work experience in ultrasound/vascular ultrasound would be an added advantage.

·         Possess a positive, a can-do and proactive working attitude, with initiative and flexibility.

·         Self-driven individual willing to learn a new skill.

·         Meticulous, with good organization skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills.

·         Ability to manage and prioritise your time for scans and reports.