Shift: 3 – 12 hour shifts with no call
Work Arrangement: On-Site
Department: Cardiovascular Lab
Facility: University Hospital – 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO
Compensation:
- Base Pay Range: $27.01 - $50.01 per hour, based on experience
ABOUT THE JOB
MU Health Care is looking for a confident, detail-driven professional who thrives in high-stakes environments and brings precision to every task. The ideal candidate is calm under pressure, quick-thinking, and committed to delivering exceptional care during complex cardiac procedures. We value individuals who combine technical expertise with a strong sense of responsibility and a passion for patient safety. Adaptability and teamwork are essential, as you’ll collaborate with skilled clinicians in fast-paced, dynamic settings. If you’re motivated by excellence and ready to make a real impact in cardiovascular health, we want you on our team.
ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE
MU Health Care is proud to be named one of Forbes’ Best-in-State Employers seven years in a row, and that’s largely a result of the incredible culture and team we’ve built. At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. Here, we believe anything is possible and rally around solutions. We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger — to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine.
Our academic health system — the only in mid-Missouri — is home to seven hospitals, including the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and region’s only Children’s Hospital, as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions — with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way.
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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
- Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one
- Generous paid leave and paid time off, including ten holidays
- Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years
- Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)
- Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more
- See a comprehensive list of benefits here.
DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION
- Monitor the physiological condition of cardiac patients during invasive procedures such as heart catheterization, peripheral vascular procedures, interventions, temporary pacemakers, device implants, intra-aortic balloon pump insertions, and electrophysiology procedures. Calibrate and maintain equipment used in the conduction of tests and the processing of results while following departmental quality control guidelines.
- Use of sterile technique for setting up the procedure, handing off supplies, and prepping the patient for the procedure. Measure and utilize electrical signals on an electrocardiogram during procedures to stimulate and record heart rhythm activity. Provide hemodynamic monitoring during electrophysiology studies and prepare reports for attending physicians for documentation. May complete unit/department-specific duties as outlined in department documents.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate's degree (or equivalent credit hours) in a health science area, or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Training in invasive heart monitoring. Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs. This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. This position is in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
