Cardiovascular Technician | Surgery
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $24.69–$37.08 an hour. Cardiovascular technologists employed in Minnesota earn a median of $34.38 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Join our team as a Cardiovascular Technician- work in a fast-paced surgical environment that presents new and exciting challenges each day!
In this role, you will assist physicians, Registered Nurses (RNs), and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) in the operation, monitoring, and management of cardiovascular support and autotransfusion equipment for surgical, perioperative, and medical patients. This position collaborates closely with highly skilled professionals, including anesthesia providers, cardiac surgeons, registered nurses, and surgical technologists, while also partnering with a variety of other medical specialties. Responsibilities include preparing, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining cardiovascular equipment, supporting complex surgical procedures, and contributing to exceptional patient outcomes.
This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of patient care, combining technical expertise with hands-on clinical support in a dynamic and collaborative healthcare environment.
Schedule
- Part-time| 45-54hours every two weeks | St. Cloud Hospital
- 9-hr shifts between 6:30am-7pm| Monday-Friday
- On call approximately every 5th weekend, weeknight and holiday
Pay and Benefits
- Starting pay begins at $24.69 per hour and increases with experience
- Pay range: $24.69-37.08
- Benefits : medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 2 years' experience in healthcare required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card required per established policy
- 2 years minimum experience, including ECG and hemodynamic monitoring.
- 2 years working knowledge of intra-aortic balloon pumping.
- Experience with Cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology and related medications.
- In lieu of experience, orientation will be provided to obtain desired entry level competence
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
From CentraCare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About CentraCare
CentraCare is a health system based in St. Cloud, Minnesota, with hospitals, clinics and senior care across central Minnesota.
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