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Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Neurovascular Sonographer

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCleveland, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or Vascular Sonography program.
  • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) credentialed by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) in good standing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive ultrasound studies of the intracranial and extracranial cerebrovascular system, including carotid duplex evaluations, vertebral artery assessments, and Transcranial Doppler examinations.
  • Collaborate with the Neurovascular ultrasound team in interpreting diagnostic results.
  • Contribute to the education and training of physicians, fellows, residents, and sonography students.
  • Participate in peer interviews and quality initiatives.
  • Consult with referring physicians regarding patient medical history and selection of appropriate procedures and equipment; review charts, previous reports, and requisitions before examinations.
  • Prepare patients for examinations, explain procedures before and during studies, and assist patients on and off the examination table and with dressing or undressing as required.
  • Electronically acquire sonographs and label them with appropriate patient and examination data; maintain examination records and complete financial information for each study; obtain prior studies for correlation or as requested by the neurologist or neuroradiologist.
  • Participate in reading sessions with radiologists and contribute technical and professional knowledge to the final diagnostic impression.
  • Assist physicians with invasive examinations and related procedures requiring sterile technique.
  • Check ultrasound equipment for proper function and notify clinical engineering of malfunctions.
  • Ensure examination rooms are supplied with linen and related medical supplies.
  • Schedule emergency patients for neurovascular examinations.
  • Monitor ultrasound appointments, research patients when preparations are not provided, and prioritize patients based on daily schedules.
  • Assist with clinical instruction of ultrasound students and residents and in-service education of staff members.
  • Assist with orienting new employees to equipment, department procedures, and scanning protocols; demonstrate ultrasound equipment for staff and visitors.
  • Assist with new investigational techniques, procedures, and equipment; maintain current knowledge through self-directed education and attendance at appropriate conferences and symposiums.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Cleveland Clinic runs a nonprofit academic medical center that delivers patient care, conducts research, and educates future clinicians. It provides in-person hospital services, surgeries, and telehealth options, plus digital tools like MyChart to manage care, as well as provider tools such as DrConnect and eRadiology to coordinate care. It differentiates itself by combining clinical care, medical research, and education under a nonprofit model with a broad international network and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Its goal is to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and training clinicians to improve health outcomes for diverse populations, globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$74.7M
Headquarters
Cleveland, OH
Founded
1921

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