Vascular Access Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Perfect opportunity for those wanting to step outside the four walls from bedside nursing. The Vascular Access Specialist (VAS) will be visiting patients at various facilities; therefore must be willing travel to perform patient visits. The VAS will demonstrate responsibility and accountability in the performance and documentation of assessment, reassessment, individualization, and prioritization of the patient's Plan of Care by the department standards. You will perform an overall patient evaluation as a Vascular Access Specialist (VAS). The VAS will evaluate which vascular access device would be in the patient's best interest. The VAS will then discuss the risk and purpose of any PICC Line placement and any homecare needed for the patient.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse with current license in the State of Texas
• Experienced in PICC placements with ultrasound
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Requirements:

• Maintain valid driver's license
• Maintain valid auto insurance
• Maintain professional liability insurance
• Reliable transportation to travel to patient sites