Vascular Technologist Registered - Cardiology
Christus Health - San Antonio, TX
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DescriptionSummary: The Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) performs a range of non-invasive vascular diagnostic procedures to support the assessment and treatment of vascular conditions. Operating under general guidance, the RVT applies specialized clinical knowledge and judgment to produce accurate and high-quality imaging results. This role requires independent decision-making within established protocols and contributes to the overall efficiency and quality of the vascular lab. Responsibilities:* Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. * Conducts vascular ultrasound examinations including carotid, peripheral arterial, venous, and abdominal studies. * Applies knowledge of vascular anatomy and physiology to obtain diagnostic-quality images. * Ensures proper documentation and labeling of studies in accordance with departmental standards. * Works independently on assignments of limited to moderate complexity with general guidance. * Exercises independent judgment within defined procedures to determine appropriate imaging approaches. * Elevates complex or unusual cases to senior technologists or management for review. * Adheres to established protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. * Participates in routine equipment maintenance and quality control procedures. * Maintains accurate records and contributes to continuous improvement efforts. * Interfaces primarily with internal clinical staff and patients in a customer service-oriented manner. * Communicates effectively with referring providers to clarify orders and ensure appropriate study selection. * May assist with patient education regarding procedures and preparation. * Perform other related duties as assigned.Requirements: Education/Skills* Graduate of an accredited vascular technology, medical sonography, or equivalent program requiredExperience* 1 - 3 years of vascular ultrasound experience preferredLicenses, Registrations, or Certifications* One of the following registrations is required:* Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by ARDMS * Registered Vascular Specialist (RSV) by CCI * Vascular Sonography (VS) by ARRT* Vascular Sonography (VS) state license is required in New Mexico * BLS requiredWork Schedule:8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
Created: 2026-02-07