Registered Vascular Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

401k plan

Job summary

Primary Vascular Care in Detroit is seeking a Registered Vascular Technician (RVT/RVS) with 2 years of vascular sonography and 1–2 years of venous insufficiency experience to perform non-invasive vascular ultrasound and support patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment. The role requires ARDMS or CCI certification, BLS, and proficiency with PACS and EMR systems.

You will prepare exam rooms, document findings, ensure patient safety, and maintain equipment while coordinating

Qualifications

• Must have RVT/RVS certification (ARDMS or CCI).
• Minimum 2 years vascular sonography experience.
• Minimum 1–2 years venous insufficiency experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of accredited ultrasound/vascular program.
• BLS certification required; ultrasound competency in vascular imaging.
• Proficient with PACS and EMR systems; strong documentation skills.
• Clean driving record and ability to travel to patient care sites as needed.
• Not listed on the OIG exclusion list; committed to professional growth and clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment per PVC policies.
• Review clinical documentation and verify patient identity before exams.
• Evaluate contraindications and patient prep; assess tolerance for procedures.
• Perform diagnostic sonography exams with focus on venous reflux and vascular pathology.
• Acquire additional images as needed for diagnostic quality.
• Position patients for comfort and safe ultrasound scanning.
• Document findings and exam limitations clearly; note incidental findings.
• Maintain HIPAA privacy and infection control standards; follow universal precautions.
• Troubleshoot equipment and report malfunctions promptly.
• Collaborate with clinicians and staff to ensure efficient workflow.
• Support compliance with IAC and facility quality standards.
• Pursue ongoing education and certifications in sonography.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Patient care

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Accredited ultrasound 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 years of vascular sonography experience (Required)
  • Minimum 1–2 years 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.