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Travel Cardiovascular Technologist
Rochester, Minnesota
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Mary's Campus

$2,851/week
Posted 46 minutes ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS required
  • RCIS Certified or ARRT Certified
    Job details
  • The Cardiac Invasive Lab Tech performs multiple roles within the cardiac laboratory, including assisting physician(s) with invasive cardiac laboratory procedures and conducting various cardiac tests to monitor patients' heart and blood vessel conditions using diverse cardiology equipment.
  • Responsibilities may also include: preparing procedure rooms, prepping patients for procedures, obtaining and recording patient information, assisting physicians in procedure by circulating and scrubbing procedures, X-ray fluoroscopy proficiency, acquire/measure/calculate hemodynamic date, performing blood work analysis, operate intracardiac ultrasound, clean procedure rooms, and preparing instruments for resterilization.
  • Directs and practices safety guidelines for themselves, staff and patients.
  • Independently functions during diagnostic and interventions with minimal supervision.
  • Maintains a high level of expertise in specialty procedures within their assigned lab.
  • Within the Cath Lab this may include structural procedurals and hemodynamics; within Heart Rhythm Services Lab, techs perform device and electrophysiology procedures (EP), hybrid extractions, and operate 3D mapping systems.
  • Will be required to work varied hours, shift lengths and respond to an on-call pager which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays and weekends.
    Job requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited program in invasive cardiovascular technology OR graduate of a radiography program OR candidate must be transitioning from a Cardiovascular Tech (CVT) role and have successfully passed the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) exam to become a certified Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES).
  • Eligibility Requirements for a RCIS/RCES: graduate of an accredited program in invasive cardiovascular technology.
  • Eligibility Requirements for a Radiology Tech (RT): Requires a graduate of an accredited radiography program and diagnostic certificate.
  • At least one (1) year vascular of cardiovascular lab experience preferred.
  • Prefer applicants with at least (1) year of vascular or cardiovascular lab experience.
    Additional Details
  • Maintains technical expertise through continuous education.
  • Completes competencies.
  • Follows all safety and procedure policies.
  • Prepares for procedure.
  • Post procedure responsibilities.
  • Manages communication.
  • Performs to operational and urgent needs.
  • Provide education and training to students and staff, supporting a culture of learning for new hires and students.
  • Supports research activities as requested.
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Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Mary's Campus

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2 nurses recommend working with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Mary's Campus

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Nice staff

Cons

Overtime, no turnover crew, taxes are high in Rochester

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Jeannisha D
Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Staff Position Sep '23
Review of Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Mary's Campus on Nov 12, 2024
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 1154 beds
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ADDRESS1216 2nd St SwRochester, MN 55902
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About Rochester, MN

As a travel nurse in Rochester, MN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Rochester's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 25°F, and average lows are around 5°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are readily available in Rochester, making it easy for travel nurses to find furnished housing options.
Transportation
  • Rochester is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Rochester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues in the area include allergies, asthma, and seasonal flu.
  • There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses, due to the presence of the renowned Mayo Clinic.
Things to Do
  • Rochester offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with numerous galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby parks, trails, and lakes.
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