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ASPIRUS HEALTH
CARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGIST - CARDIAC CATH LAB
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What they do
A Cardiovascular Technician or Technologist uses imaging technology and other procedures to diagnose cardiac (heart) and vascular (blood vessel) problems in patients. Works closely with cardiologists and medical sonographers. Works in hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
$55,703 / year median in Minnesota
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
ASPIRUS ST. LUKE'S
in Duluth, MN is seeking aCARDIOVASCULAR TECHNOLOGIST
to join ourCARDIAC CATH LAB
team!Salary Range:
$37.33- $53.
Hourly Schedule/Hours:
DAY ONLY, 8
hoursWeekend Requirement:
Weekends On Call FTE:
PART TIME, 0.8
FTE or 64Hours Biweekly Off Premise On-Call:
Yes The Cardiovascular Technologist performs diagnostic invasive procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab. Scrubs and assists Cardiologist as requested. Responds to patient distress situations and assists with equipment quality control and inventory management.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Graduate of a Cardiovascular Technology program OR Exercise Physiology Program (BS) with the required related experience OR related education with equivalent work experience.Experience:
None required if a CV Tech graduate OR at least six (6) months related experience OR completion of an internship in related department.Licensure/Certification/Registration:
RCIS Certification required within eighteen months (1.5 years). BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Military Training Network. ACLS within ninety (90) days of hire.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Accredited school.Experience:
Previous Cath Lab experience.Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to work harmoniously with professional and technical staff and physicians. To communicate verbally and listen to the needs of the patient and the directions of the cardiologist and professional staff within the Cath Lab. Ability to work with and learn to operate technical equipment; to work under stress/pressure; to maintain accurate records/reports; to participate in orientation of new personnel and teaching of students; to see, hear, stand, sit, walk, bend, and speak English; to take call as required; to maintain confidentiality. READINGIntermediate:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. WRITING
Intermediate:
Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures.SPEAKING
•Intermediate:
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations or before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
•Intermediate Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw or interpret bar graphs to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.REASONING ABILITY
•Intermediate Skills:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
- Skilled at assessment and knowledgeable of growth and development.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking. Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Lifts supplies/equipment; and lift up to fifty (50) pounds. Ability to wear lead protective gear for long periods. Stand- Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5
- 8 hours) Walk
- Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5
- 8 hours) Sit
- Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5
- 5.5 hours) Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5
- 8 hours) Reach with hands and arms
- Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5
- 8 hours) Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch
- Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5
- 8 hours) Bending-repetitive forward
- Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5
- 8 hours) Talk or hear
- Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5
- 8 hours)
LIFTING REQUIREMENTS
Up to 10 pounds- Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5
- 8 hours) Up to 25 pounds
- Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5
- 8 hours) Up to 35 pounds
- Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5
- 5.5 hours) Up to 50 pounds
- Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Typical Noise Level- Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
WORKING CONDITIONS
Continuously exposed to electrical and radiant energy hazards Employee Benefits Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.