Vascular Tech

Job Details: Job Location: The Texas Cardiac and Vascular Institute

• Seguin
• Seguin, TX, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Position Summary Texas Cardiac and Vascular Institute is seeking an experienced registered vascular technologist committed to high-quality imaging and excellent patient care. This role requires broad vascular ultrasound experience, proficiency in venous reflux insufficiency imaging, and the ability to manage daily imaging responsibilities independently. On-site onboarding and targeted protocol training with management or clinical leadership can be provided during the first few weeks of employment, based on experience and training needs. Following onboarding, the technologist will work independently, with ongoing management and clinical leadership support available for consultation and escalation. Essential Responsibilities Perform vascular ultrasound examinations according to the institute’s established protocols, including: Peripheral arterial and venous imaging: Examinations of the upper and lower extremities, including arterial duplex studies. Venous reflux insufficiency imaging: Specialized examinations to evaluate venous reflux and insufficiency. Extracranial carotid Doppler imaging: Carotid duplex examinations. Visceral and abdominal vascular imaging: Renal artery Doppler studies, superior mesenteric artery imaging, and evaluation of the abdominal aorta and inferior vena cava. Preoperative vein mapping: Mapping for arterial bypass surgery and dialysis access planning. Graft, stent, and dialysis access surveillance: Evaluation of arterial bypass grafts, arterial and venous stents, and hemodialysis access fistulas and grafts. Additional responsibilities include: Greet and prepare patients for examinations, allow appropriate time to change, and assist with positioning or repositioning to obtain diagnostic images. Maintain patient safety, privacy, and physical and emotional comfort throughout the examination. Accurately document examination findings and provide complete information to the physician for interpretation. Complete patient charts promptly, maintain required examination records and daily patient logs, and ensure images are saved to the picture archiving and communication system (PACS). Operate ultrasound equipment and perform required quality-control activities according to company policies, procedures, and training. Inspect equipment and promptly notify management of malfunctions, changes in operating condition, or wear requiring attention. Clean and disinfect equipment, probes, examination tables, and other patient-contact surfaces according to established infection-control procedures. Maintain a clean, safe examination room and keep medical supplies stocked. Follow the company compliance program, applicable state and federal regulations, and all company policies and procedures. Support Texas Cardiac and Vascular Institute’s mission, vision, core values, and customer service philosophy. Participate in quality improvement activities, professional development, and required meetings; remain current on company policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned, which may include responsibilities supporting other departments. Work Environment Daily work includes direct interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians; assisting with patient positioning; preparing examination rooms; and desk and computer work.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications Current Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) credential. Minimum of one year of experience performing vascular ultrasound examinations. Demonstrated proficiency in performing venous reflux insufficiency imaging and specialized arterial duplex imaging. Experience independently performing vascular examinations, with the ability to learn and demonstrate competency in additional protocols through training.

Ability to work independently in a single-technologist laboratory, organize daily workflow, and address routine imaging and equipment challenges. Sound judgment, including recognizing when a technical, clinical, or operational concern requires escalation. Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, a positive attitude, and a commitment to excellent patient service and care.

Compensation

and Schedule Competitive salary based on experience. Daytime hours, Monday through Friday. No weekends or call responsibilities.