Cardiovascular Technologist

Essentia Health • Fargo, ND

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About The Position

Advance your career with Essentia Health’s dedicated care team in Fargo, ND! Join us at Essentia Health–Fargo. We combine the expertise of a full-service regional medical center with the welcoming spirit of our community. Our 133-bed hospital features 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. 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.

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

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• supplemental options
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• training
• tuition reimbursement
• educational programs
• flexible scheduling
• generous time off
• wellness resources

What This Job Offers

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