Vascular Access Nurse Consultant - PICC RN

VTP • Fairhope, AL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

VIC the PICC (VTP) is a specialized healthcare provider offering vascular access consulting services to acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home healthcare. Services include vascular access device insertion, post-access support such as declotting, line removal, port access, and venous access troubleshooting, as well as continuing education and precepting for clinical team members and customers. VTP provides on-site and mobile support throughout the Western and Southern United States and emphasizes integrity, support, respect, inquisitiveness, compassion, and stewardship.

The Vascular Access Nurse Consultant is a per diem PICC RN role supporting a mobile vascular access team across a regional service area from Mobile, Alabama, to Pensacola, Florida. Most current cases are concentrated around Mobile, with an expanding presence in Pensacola. The nurse works collaboratively with customer clinical teams to resolve venous access issues and support treatment objectives set by the treating physician. Assignments may take place inside or outside hospital settings, across varied clinical environments.

The role requires recent vascular access experience and prior independent PICC insertion experience. PICC certification training is not provided. The per diem schedule requires at least four scheduled shifts per month, typically approximately eight hours each, availability for additional shifts as needed, weekend availability, and participation in a holiday rotation. Consultants travel to assigned customer facilities; scheduling and facility assignments vary with case volume and operational needs. Compensation is $30–$50 per hour, based on experience and relevant certifications.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with a current, active license.
• Prior independent PICC insertion experience; PICC certification training is not provided.
• Experience placing PICCs, midlines, or other vascular access devices using ultrasound.
• Experience placing ultrasound-guided IVs (USGIVs).
• Experience in vascular access device management, including care, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• American Heart BLS Certification.
• Valid driver's license, active auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Minimum of 3 years of acute care RN experience.
• Must have a smartphone for scheduling and documentation.
• Ability to work independently across varied clinical settings and meet scheduling requirements.
• Must be available for at least four scheduled shifts per month, typically approximately eight hours per shift, and be available to pick up additional shifts as needed.
• Weekend availability and participation in the holiday rotation are required.
• Strong, recent vascular access experience.

Responsibilities

• Place PICCs, midlines, and peripheral IVs using ultrasound guidance.
• Use ECG technology for PICC tip confirmation.
• Assist with management of PICCs and other vascular access devices.
• Provide vascular access support services, including port access, line removal, and declotting.
• Educate facility nursing staff on PICCs, midlines, and other central vascular access devices (CVADs).
• Work collaboratively with customer clinical teams to resolve venous access issues and support treatment objectives set by the treating physician.
• Travel to assigned customer facilities across the regional service area.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses.
• Ongoing education, training, and mentorship.
• Company-provided vehicle or mileage reimbursement for travel between patient sites.
• Supportive, growth-focused team culture with 24/7 on-call support.
• Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) match, and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed