Vascular Sonographer
Company: RADIOLOGY & IMAGING SPECIALISTS OF LAKELAND
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Vascular Sonographer
Job Location: 1417 Lakeland Hills Blvd., Ste. 102
Division/Department: Radiology and Imaging Specialists: LVI
Institute, VCS Reports to: Office Supervisor Type of Shift: Full
Time Company Mission/Summary Recognized and accredited by the
American College of Radiology, Radiology and Imaging Specialists
(RIS) prides itself on being a high-quality workplace that is
supportive of you through teamwork and celebrating success. RIS has
grown to be one of the leading radiology providers in Polk County
since starting over 50 years ago. With more than 50 physicians and
five imaging centers, our physicians, administration, and staff
strive to be an independent radiology practice providing the
community with high-quality, compassionate service utilizing
leading-edge technology. As a growing company, you’ll find
opportunities to strengthen and develop your career in healthcare
with a team of supportive leaders. RIS is based in historic
Lakeland Florida, with great community offerings such as outdoor
recreational activities, excellent universities, award-winning
community theaters, art museums, and more. Introduction The
Vascular Sonographer for LVI/VCS performs a variety of vascular
ultrasound procedures in an outpatient setting while demonstrating
compassion to ensure overall patient quality care and satisfaction.
Job Objectives Perform vascular ultrasound procedures, including
but not limited to upper/lower extremity venous and arterial
dopplers with ABI/TP (including graft scans), carotids, abdominal
vascular exams (including liver, kidney, aorta, visceral and TIPS
dopplers), AV fistulas and grafts and lower extremity venous
insufficiency mappings, following the protocols established by the
radiologist. Patients are positioned and scanned correctly assuring
the physician prescription and scan are the same. Research each
patient in eCW for prior office visit notes and /or procedure notes
prior to scanning the patient. Properly input all required patient
information into the system including protocol, patient history in
complete sentences; correlating office and/or procedure notes, and
any additional information regarding the procedure. Ability to
present cases and discuss findings with the Interventional
Radiologist and/or Mid-Level provider. Properly identify the
patient and demonstrate compassion while maintaining patient
confidentiality. Explain the exam to the patient to ensure safety
and cooperation. Provide Vein Care patients with test findings and
expectations of care following the mapping procedure. Perform vein
mapping scans with the patient in a standing position. Maintain the
exam room, stock necessary supplies, and maintain equipment,
reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor or appropriate service
provider. Promote teamwork by assisting other staff as needed.
Promote customer service as a priority. Perform other duties and
related work as assigned. . Education and Experience 2 or more
years in the Sonography field is preferred High School Diploma or
GED required Completion of course in Ultrasound; current RDMS
certification is required Current Certification in RVT is required
Skills & Qualifications: Excellent communication skills with
management, staff and patients Maintain and uphold HIPAA
regulations Physical Requirements Ability to sit or stand for
prolonged periods Ability to scan patient in a standing position
Normal hand eye coordination and manual dexterity Ability to lift
up to 50 lbs. Ability to distinguish letters and symbols Ability to
respond quickly to sounds Clarity of vision at close distances (20
inches or less) and far distances (20ft or more)
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