Cath Lab Technologist

Mayo Clinic; North Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Minnesota is seeking a Cardiovascular Invasive Lab Technologist to work in the Cardiac Cath Lab and Special Procedures, assisting physicians during invasive procedures and ensuring timely responses to patient condition changes.

Required: four years of clinical patient care or Cardiovascular Invasive program; RCIS/RCES/ARRT CI/VI within two years; ACLS within six months; BLS; ability to work under stress.

Qualifications

• Must have four years of clinical patient care experience or graduate of Cardiovascular Invasive program.
• Previous cardiovascular lab experience preferred.
• Graduate of health sciences diploma/degree program (includes Cardiovascular technology, nursing, paramedic, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or ultrasound).
• RCIS/RCES/ARRT CI/VI exam within two years of hire.
• ACLS within six months of hire; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide service to adults in the Cardiac Cath Lab and adolescents in Special Procedures.
• Assist physicians during invasive sterile procedures.
• Respond to changes in patient condition and treatment responses.
• Assist with image management and maintenance of equipment and inventory.
• Participate in performance and quality improvement; on-call duties.

Skills

Clinical patient care

RCIS/RCES/ARRT CI/VI exam

ACLS capability

BLS certification

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Diploma/Associate/Baccalaureate in health sciences

Graduate of Cardiovascular Invasive program

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.

Responsibilities

To provide service to adults of all ages in the Cardiac Cath Lab and to adolescents, adults and older adults in Special Procedures. Services include assisting physicians during invasive, sterile procedures. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatments. Responsible for image management. Assists with maintenance of equipment and inventory. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement. Assumes on call responsibility. Technologists must demonstrate an ability to function well under stressful or emergent situations

Qualifications

Four years clinical patient care experience required, if not graduate of Cardiovascular Invasive program. Previous cardiovascular lab experience preferred. A graduate of diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate academic program in health sciences required (includes, but not limited to cardiovascular technology, nursing, paramedic, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or ultrasound.) Graduate of a Cardiovascular Invasive program preferred.

Successful completion of Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) ) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES)or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Cardiac Interventional (CI) or Vascular Interventional (VI) exam required within two years of hire. ACLS required within six months of hire. Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision is required. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within six months of hire. RCIS credential or ARRT advanced certification within two years of hire.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$36.50 - $54.77 / hour

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

64

Schedule Details

8 Hour Days with Evening/weekend/holiday Call rotation

Weekend Schedule

Evening/weekend/holiday Call rotation

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the"EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates inE-Verifyand may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.