Cardiovascular Technologist

Essentia Health • Fargo, ND

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, functions as a member of a team utilizing equipment and services. Sets up, operates and monitors specialized equipment and supplies utilized for cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures. Functions as assistant to cardiologist or surgeons during catheter-based and devise implant procedures. Essentia Health–Fargo is a 133-bed hospital featuring a birthing center, 10-bed newborn intensive care unit, and a 24/7 emergency department. As a Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, we deliver advanced, life-saving care close to home. Located in the heart of Fargo and connected to the Essentia Health–32nd Avenue Clinic, we provide patients and families with seamless, compassionate care in a vibrant and growing community.

Requirements

• Must be a graduate of a Radiology Technology, Cardiovascular Technology or equivalent program.
• If not a graduate of above programs must have 4yrs of direct cath lab experience
• Graduation from an accredited Cardiovascular Technology/Radiologic Technology school
• Must be currently registered Radiological Technologist or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist or must become RT(R) or RCIS certified within 18 months of hire or transfer
• Current Certification (or within 1 month of hire) as American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (or within 6 months of hire)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required within 1 month of hire or transfer
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support required within 6 months of hire or transfer
• Current license issued by the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRTB)
• Must be Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification within 24 months of hire/transfer

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates and monitors specialized equipment and supplies utilized for cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures.
• Functions as assistant to cardiologist or surgeons during catheter-based and devise implant procedures.

Benefits

• Health & Dental Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• 401k & Pension Plans
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Relocation Assistance
• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
• flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree