Allied - Cardiovascular Technologist (CVOR Tech)

CVOR Technologist

Unit Information

Unit Type: Open Heart

Location: Wichita, KS

General Information

• Number of Beds: 2 heart rooms with a 3rd possible
• Staffing:
• Day Shift: 1 CVOR RN and 1 CVOR CST
• Night Shift: No night shift, on-call only
• Patient Ratios: 1:1
• Type of Equipment: Various cardiac surgical equipment
• EMR: Meditech / CPN

Qualifications

Required Skills

Candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• Minimum 6 months of current CVOR Technologist hospital experience
• BLS Certification
• NBSTA Certification
• Active Kansas licensure
• Vascular training

Preferred Qualifications

Strong candidates may have:

• ACLS Certification
• Experience with Open Heart and Cardiovascular procedures
• Prior experience with Meditech

Typical Procedures

• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
• Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR)
• Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR)
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

Work Environment

Ideal candidates should be confident, team-oriented, and maintain a positive attitude. A focus on patient experience and effective communication with staff and providers is essential.

Additional Information

An ECMO program is restarting, presenting a unique opportunity for professionals interested in advanced cardiopulmonary support.

Note

On-call duties are required, including one weeknight per week and one weekend per month.