Vascular Access Nurse Consultant - PICC RN
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 teams and customers. VTP provides on-site and mobile support throughout the Western and Southern United States. The Vascular Access Nurse Consultant works with customer clinical teams to resolve venous access issues and support treatment objectives established by the treating physician. Depending on the referral, the consultant may work inside or outside a hospital and travel to assigned customer facilities. The role includes vascular access procedures and device management, staff education, and independent work across varied clinical settings. This is a sporadic per diem position requiring a minimum of five cases per month. PICC certification training is not provided.
Requirements
- Current, active Registered Nurse license.
- Recent vascular access experience and prior independent PICC insertion experience.
- 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.
- Ability to work independently and meet scheduling requirements for the job classification.
- Minimum of 3 years of acute care RN experience.
- Must possess a smartphone for scheduling and documentation.
- Comfort working independently across varied clinical settings.
- Must have a strong interest in vascular access.
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 CVADs.
- Travel to assigned customer facilities and work collaboratively with their clinical teams to address venous access issues.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses.
- Ongoing education, training, and mentorship.
- Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) match, and paid time off.
- Company-provided vehicle or mileage reimbursement for travel between patient sites.
- Supportive team culture with 24/7 on-call support.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
