Vascular Technologist Registered - Cardiology
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: March 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: 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 required Experience - 1 –
3 years of vascular ultrasound experience preferred Licenses,
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 required Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM
Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
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