Registered Vascular Technician

About the Role

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group is seeking a Registered Vascular Specialist to join our Vascular Surgery office. The Vascular Specialist conducts noninvasive vascular tests to provide data used by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of arterial and venous disorders. Responsibilities include setting up equipment, gathering patient information, explaining test procedures, and operating specialized diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Receive requests for procedures and arrange patient testing by ensuring all necessary supplies and equipment are available.
• Interview patients to gather and record pertinent personal and medical information.
• Perform physical examinations of patients, including obtaining blood pressure, assessing peripheral pulse by manual palpitation and Doppler auscultation, and inspecting limb color, temperature, and integrity.
• Explain test procedures to patients and/or family members to alleviate concerns and ensure cooperation.
• Instruct and assist patients in preparing for test procedures.
• Determine appropriate patient and equipment positioning to obtain accurate graphic responses, including lifting and positioning patients as needed.
• Operate specialized equipment such as ocular plethysmographs, carotid phonoangiograms, pulse volume recorders, and impedance plethysmographs to conduct noninvasive vascular tests.
• Observe patients during procedures and alert physicians or nursing personnel to any irregularities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Up to one year of basic technical training in allied health science.
• Three months or less of on-the-job training and orientation.
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) certification.

Benefits

• Day shift, full-time position.
• Great benefits starting from day one.
• Patient-centric work environment.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• Diverse and inclusive culture.