Registered Vascular Technician
Position Summary:
Primary Vascular Care is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Vascular Technician (RVT or RVS) and/or Echo Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of vascular and 1–2 years of venous insufficiency experience with a strong foundation in non-invasive vascular ultrasound. This role is essential in providing high-quality vascular diagnostics and supporting patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare the exam room and ultrasound equipment in accordance with PVC's policies and protocols.
Practice proper patient identification and review all supporting clinical documentation prior to each exam.
Evaluate contraindications, assess for inadequate patient prep, and determine patient tolerance for procedures.
Perform diagnostic medical sonography exams as ordered, with special attention to venous reflux protocols and vascular pathology but not limited to only insufficiency studies.
Acquire additional images as necessary to ensure comprehensive and diagnostic-quality exams.
Use proper patient positioning and ergonomic scanning techniques to promote comfort and safety for both the patient and sonographer.
Identify and clearly document exam limitations, relevant findings, and incidental findings that may impact care.
Maintain patient privacy in compliance with HIPAA and uphold infection control standards using Universal Precautions.
Maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment; promptly report any malfunctions or issues to the appropriate department.
Collaborate with clinical staff, physicians, and administrative teams to support efficient and accurate workflow.
Support compliance with IAC and facility quality standards.
Maintain education and certifications in sonography through ongoing professional development.
Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
Certification: Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT or RVS) through ARDMS or CCI
Experience:
Minimum 2 year of vascular sonography experience (Required)
Minimum 1-2 year of venous insufficiency experience (Required)
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of an accredited ultrasound or vascular technology program
Other Requirements:
BLS Certification (Required)
Ultrasound Certificate and demonstrated competency in vascular ultrasound
Proficient with PACS and EMR systems
Strong computer and documentation skills
Clean driving record with reliable vehicle and ability to travel to patient care sites as needed
Not listed on the OIG exclusion list
Committed to professional growth, learning, and clinical excellence
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in Nursing home environment and outpatient vascular clinics
Familiarity with endovenous treatment workflows
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Compensation: Competitive and based on experience
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, mileage reimbursement and 401k.