News & Education

SVU Members

Non-members

SVU Annual Conference

Dedicated to the advancement of knowledge of the vascular professional with lectures, hands-on tutorials, and exhibits.

Member Discount

Regular Pricing

SVU Continuing Medical Education Vascular Interpretation Courses

Keep up to date with your skills and get CMEs. Learn to integrate vascular studies and latest technologies.

Member Discount
up to $100 on registration fee

Regular Pricing

Journal for Vascular Ultrasound (JVU)

Quarterly scientific journal of the SVU, publishing original scientific and educational articles, case studies, book and technical reviews, and 3 SVU-CME tests per issue. JVU keeps you current and provides essential information to apply in your job.

Member Benefit

Regular Pricing

Online JVU

Online searchable access to JVU articles.

Free for Members

Regular Pricing

Online JVU SVU-CME Tests

Earn up to 12 SVU-CME credits annually with Online SVU-CME Tests from the Journal for Vascular Ultrasound. Results sent electronically to ARDMS for free!

Free for Members

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e-Spectrum

Electronic newsletter published monthly on the SVU website. Provides timely updates about regulatory and legislative issues, educational programs, new products, SVU activities, regional educational meetings, affiliate chapter news, member profiles, and more.

Available to Members

Available for Non-Restricted Articles

Publications and Educational Materials

Improve your career and practice through Patient Education Guides, Glossary of Terms, Case Study CDs, Course Syllabi, and more…

Member Discount

Regular Pricing

Industry Alliances

Through alliances with companies such as Pegasus Lectures and Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute you can access educational products at discount rates.

Member Discount

Regular Pricing

Advocacy

SVU Members

Non-members

Regulatory and Legislative Advocacy Efforts

Ensure vascular technology has a strong, collective voice in health care debates in Washington, DC, and in states on issues affecting your profession.

Efforts Benefit All Vascular Professionals

Advocacy Partnerships

SVU partners with other organizations to be more effective on regulatory and legislative advocacy issues.  SVU is active in the Coalition for Quality in Ultrasound (CQU), National Aneurysm Alliance (NAA), Vascular Disease Foundation (VDF), the Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Coalition, and other coalitions.

Efforts Benefit All Vascular Professionals

Professional Performance Guidelines

Online access to guidelines that represent the essential elements of study performance as recommended by SVU.

Free for All Vascular Professionals

SVU Position Papers

Online access to SVU official position papers on important topics including screening, credentialing, performance guidelines, and other current issues.

Free for All Vascular Professionals

Advocacy News

Online updates on vital regulatory and legislative advocacy efforts such as Legislative Bill status, CMS actions, Physician Fee Schedule status, and SVU comments to government agencies. 

Free for All Vascular Professionals

Current Issues Conference

Bi-annual meeting on the latest regulatory and legislative issues affecting vascular ultrasound.

Member Discount

Regular Pricing

Government Relations Updates

We keep you informed on critical regulatory and legislative issues via e-mail updates.

Available to Members

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Career & Networking

SVU Members

Non-members

Members-Only Website

Find tools of the trade, business and management articles, legal opinions, clinical practice information, and Member Alerts.

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Online Job Center

Job listings for positions to help you find a new career opportunity or find a qualified professional to fill a vacancy at your facility.

Available for All Vascular Professionals

Available for All Vascular Professionals

Online SVU Member Directory

Locate your peers by name or location.

Member Benefit

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Student Profile Directory

Find a new vascular technologist to fill your open introductory job positions.

Member Benefit

Available for Searching Only

Award Opportunities

VU recognizes valuable member contributions to the field of vascular technology through service and scientific awards.

Available to Members

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SVU Affiliate Chapters

Local chapters to help you with your local business, legislative, and continuing medical education needs.

Available for All Vascular Professionals

Available for All Vascular Professionals

Career Tools

nline career resources including Scope of Practice, workplace descriptions, salary, training, credentialing and accreditation information. Useful links to other societies, research groups, accreditation organizations, government agencies, and more.

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SVU Participation/Committees

Be active in making the decisions that affect SVU policies and procedures. Participate and make a difference.

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Membership Card

Personalized card with ID number allows access to SVU Members-Only website, Online JVU, and member discounts.

Free for Members

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The No Annual Fee SVU Rewards American Express® Card from Bank of America.

Your everyday purchases earn you extraordinary rewards. Whether it’s an everyday experience or the adventure of a lifetime, the No Annual Fee SVU Rewards American Express® Card from Bank of America has all you need to take you there. Learn more—call toll-free 1-866-438-6262. TTY users, call 1-800-833-6262. Please refer to priority code FAAKSF when speaking with a representative to apply.

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