Cardiovascular Technician - CV Tech

Mayo Clinic; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision plan

Pre-Tax Savings: HSA/FSAs

Retirement package

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Wisconsin is seeking an Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist to support diagnostic and interventional cath lab procedures. The role includes scrubbing, hemodynamic monitoring, and patient preparation and recovery.

Candidates should be a graduate in health science and obtain ARRT or RCIS credentials within two years; BLS and ACLS within three months; prior cath lab experience preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a health science program (cardiovascular technology, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing).
• Prefer at least one year of experience in a cardiac cath lab if not a graduate of a Cardiovascular Technology Program.
• Training and demonstrated competence in cardiac rhythm/arrhythmia recognition.

Responsibilities

• Provide coordinated patient care in the cardiac cath lab, including scrubbing and hemodynamic monitoring.
• Perform pre- and post-procedure care and respond to emergencies; ensure age-appropriate care for adults and geriatrics.

Skills

Cardiac rhythm recognition

Education

Health science degree

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

RCIS Certification

ARRT Cardiac Interventional

RT(R)(CI) Cardiac Interventional

RT(R)(VI) Vascular Interventional

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation andcomprehensive benefit plans– to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:Multiple plan options.
• Dental:Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings:HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

The Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist (CV Tech) provides coordinated patient care to adult patients requiring cath lab service including scrubbing and hemodynamic monitoring during diagnostic and interventional procedures. This includes pre-procedure patient preparation, post-procedure recovery and emergency interventions. The Invasive CV Tech must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients. Age of population served: Adult, Geriatric.

A graduate of a diploma,associate, or baccalaureate academic program in health science(includes, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing). Prefer at least one year of experience in a cardiac cath lab if not a graduate of a Cardiovascular Technology Program.Training and demonstrated competence in cardiac rhythm/arrhythmia recognition.

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist: ARRT – Cardiac Interventional or Vascular Interventional; Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Technologist, Radiography-Cardiovascular Interventional [RT(R)(CI)] or Registered Technologist, Radiography- Vascular-Interventional [RT(R)(VI)] credential required within 2 years of date of hire.

Basic Life Support required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support required within 3 months of employment.