Vascular Access Specialist – Night Shift Expert

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks a Vascular Access Specialist for the night shift to deliver vascular access services under physician and nursing leadership.

The role emphasizes skilled IV access, PICC placement, ultrasound-guided PIV, and collaboration with the care team to ensure safe, timely patient care. Prior acute care experience and vascular access certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent IV skills required and strong communication/customer service.
• BSN or BSA preferred.
• One (1) year experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Professional vascular access certification preferred.
• RN license and BLS/ACLS certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform vascular access procedures under supervision, including PICCs, midlines and PIVs.
• Place and monitor PICC lines and ensure proper dressing changes.
• Document interventions accurately and timely in patient records.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and staff to develop and implement care plans.
• Maintain current knowledge of venous access practices and policies.

Skills

IV skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

BSN

BSA

RN license

RRT certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Tools

Ultrasound guidance

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks a Vascular Access Specialist for the night shift to deliver vascular access services under physician and nursing leadership.

The role emphasizes skilled IV access, PICC placement, ultrasound-guided PIV, and collaboration with the care team to ensure safe, timely patient care. Prior acute care experience and vascular access certification are preferred.