Registered Vascular Technician

Primary Vascular Care; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

401k

Job summary

Primary Vascular Care is seeking a skilled Registered Vascular Technician (RVT/RVS) to join our team in Detroit. The ideal candidate has 2 years of vascular experience and 1–2 years in venous insufficiency, with a solid foundation in non-invasive vascular ultrasound.

This role supports high-quality diagnostics in a collaborative clinical setting. Required credentials include RVT/RVS through ARDMS/CCI and BLS.

Qualifications

• Certification: RVT or RVS through ARDMS or CCI.
• Minimum 2 years of vascular sonography experience.
• Minimum 1–2 years of venous insufficiency experience.
• BLS certification required; familiarity with PACS/EMR.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment per policies.
• Perform diagnostic venous and vascular ultrasound exams.
• Assess patient prep, consent, and safety; document findings.
• Identify exam limitations and document incidental findings.
• Maintain equipment and ensure HIPAA compliance and infection control.
• Collaborate with clinicians and staff to support workflow.

Skills

Vascular ultrasound

Strong communication

Patient care oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited ultrasound/vascular technology program

Tools

PACS

EMR systems

Job description

Position Summary

Primary Vascular Care is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Vascular Technician (RVT or RVS) 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
• 401k