PVL Technologist Advanced
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description UPMC offers a $6,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year
commitment for new hires. This position works from 3:00 p.m. to
11:00 p.m, Monday to Friday with call rotation on weekends and
holiday rotation. Responsibilities: - Provide general information
to patients and their significant others while performing vascular
testing. Obtain detailed, accurate history on vascular patients. -
Display ability to troubleshoot problems with equipment and
computer terminals and make minor repairs. - Assist Director with
daily operations of the Peripheral Vascular Lab. - Under the
supervision of the Director, participates in the planning and
implementation of projects for improving Organizational
Performance. - Assist other staff members and hospital personnel in
completion of needed tasks. Make patient care and/or
interdepartmental service the number one priority. - Obtain and
calculate tracing, spectral analyses and analog waveforms for
vascular tests. Enter data in computer and maintains data
integrity. - Participate in the training of new staff and students.
Participate in continuing education within the department. -
Perform all studies offered in the Peripheral Vascular lab within
six months of starting date. Maintain safety of vascular patients
while in the department. - Completion of formal training in an
accredited Vascular Technology or Ultrasound program required or
RVT or equivalent credential required. - A minimum of 2 years of
experience in a progressive Vascular lab is required. - Competency
in all areas of non-invasive vascular testing. Knowledge of
vascular anatomy in order to provide physicians with preliminary
test interpretations, to recommend vascular testing and to scan
appropriate vessels. Knowledge of Doppler and ultrasound physics
when performing vascular exams. - Will consider less experience or
new graduate for the PVL Technologist role. Licensure,
Certifications, and Clearances: Registry required RVT or Equivalent
credential. CPR or BLS Required. Act 33, 34, 73 or as required by
business unit. - Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation (CPR) - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
(RDMS) OR Registered Vascular Specialist OR Registered Vascular
Technologist - Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal - Act 33
with renewal - Act 34 with renewal - Act 73 FBI Clearance with
renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disability/Veteran
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