Vascular Tech 1 -- Non Invasive Vascular Lab -- Heart & Vascular Center

Charleston Area Medical Center; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Charleston Area Medical Center seeks a skilled professional to perform peripheral vascular noninvasive testing, covering cerebral, venous, arterial and visceral systems. You will assess inpatients, coordinate transfers, explain procedures and obtain histories to support accurate diagnoses.

The role includes staff education, ongoing competency validation, and collaboration with the Medical Director on research and policy development.

Qualifications

• Experience with peripheral vascular studies is preferred.
• Ability to obtain and interpret patient history.
• Competency in coordinating testing with patient care teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform peripheral vascular testing for cerebral, venous, arterial and visceral systems.
• Assess inpatients and coordinate transfer to testing procedures.
• Explain testing procedures and obtain patient history.
• Contribute to staff education and competency assessments.
• Collaborate with Medical Director on research and policy development.
• Assist with equipment evaluation and purchasing decisions.

Skills

Peripheral vascular testing

Noninvasive testing

Patient care

Education

Diagnostic Ultrasound / Echo training

Job description

Job ID

79675

Job Summary

Perform peripheral vascular noninvasive testing inclusive of cerebral, venous, arterial, and visceral systems to aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Responsibilities

• Perform peripheral vascular testing inclusive of cerebral, venous and arterial systems.
• Assess the condition of inpatients and coordinate their transfer to and from testing procedures.
• Explain testing procedures to each patient and obtain a specific history.
• Perform inservices and act as an educational resource to staff personnel, medical education students and other health care professionals. Assist with maintaining technical competence of staff by assessing educational needs and recommending educational programs.
• Participate in collaboration with Medical Director in research for publication.
• Assist in development of policies, procedures and testing protocols.
• Evaluate the equipment needs of the department and make recommendations for purchases.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Patient Group Knowledge (Only applies to positions with direct patient contact)The employee must possess/obtain (by the end of the orientation period) and demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide developmentally appropriate assessment, treatment or care as defined by the department’s identified patient ages. Specifically the employee must be able to demonstrate competency in: 1) ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of patient needs; 2) knowledge of growth and development; and 3) understanding of the range of treatment needed by the patients.Competency StatementMust demonstrate competency through an initial orientation and ongoing competency validation to independently perform tasks and additional duties as specified in the job description and the unit/department specific competency checklist.

Common Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain and document all applicable required education.
• Demonstrate positive customer service and co-worker relations.
• Comply with the company's attendance policy.
• Participate in the continuous, quality improvement activities of the department and institution.
• Perform work in a cost effective manner.
• Perform work in accordance with all departmental pay practices and scheduling policies, including but not limited to, overtime, various shift work, and on-call situations.
• Perform work in alignment with the overall mission and strategic plan of the organization.
• Follow organizational and departmental policies and procedures, as applicable.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Education

• Formalized Training (Required) Education: Formalized training - Diagnostic Ultrasound or Echo Experience: None Substitution: 4 Years Vascular Lab OJT May Be Substituted For 2 Years Formalized Training

Credentials

• No Certification, Competency or License Required

Work Schedule

Varies

Status

Full Time Regular

Location

Heart & Vascular Center

Location of Job

US:WV:Charleston

Salary

Negotiable

Category

Allied Health

Employment Type

Employee

Post Date

09/24/2026

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Lisa C. Skidmore [e-mail]