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Unit Technician - Monitor/VCM

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Mayo Clinic

Mankato, Minnesota

Unit Technicians assist with patient care to support the nursing practice of the unit under the direction of a registered nurse and/or licensed medical professional. Mayo Clinic is an academic medical center.

Posted Oct 2

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour shifts · Evening/night 8 hour Evening/Night40 hours per pay period
Unit and setting
Cardiac unit · Hospital Inpatients
License
RN license
Term
PermanentPart time

Do you qualify?

Also asks
Age 18 or older 18 years old and completion of 12 college credits -OR- High school diploma/ GED with successful completion of a Nursing Assistant training or equivalent.
Also asks
12 college credits, or high school diploma/GED with Nursing Assistant training or equivalent
Also asks
Basic computer knowledge and skills Basic computer knowledge and skills required.
Also asks
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines required.
Also asks
Excellent organizational, communication, writing and listening skills Must demonstrate excellent organizational, communication, writing and listening skills.
Also asks
Ability to work effectively in a team setting and be flexible Ability to work effectively in a team setting and be flexible required.
Also asks
Knowledge of medical terminology Knowledge of medical terminology required.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Below most Minnesota staff postingsMinnesota staff postings that state pay run $27/hr to $60/hr, the middle half $34/hr to $55/hr, across 1,338 postings.

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical: multiple plan optionsMedical: Multiple plan options.
  • BenefitsDental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverageDental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • BenefitsVision: affordable plan with national networkVision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • BenefitsPre-tax savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expensesPre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • BenefitsRetirement: competitive retirement packageRetirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account

The role and schedule

Day to day
24/7 surveillance, analysis and interpretation of heart rhythm, blood pressure and continuous pulse oximetry
Unit
Emergency department
Day to day
Collaborates with nursing and consultants/providers when patient parameters are abnormal or critical The ED Technician collaborates with nursing and consultants/providers when patient parameters are abnormal or critical.
Day to day
Identifies and activates medical emergency response plans
Day to day
Lucas device procurement and application
Day to day
Performs ECGs
Day to day
Splinting
Hours stated
8 hour Evening/Night
Weekends
Every other weekend Weekend Schedule Every other weekend/holiday
Holidays
Every other weekend/holiday Every other weekend/holiday

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.

Original listing

Posted on Mayo Clinic’s careers page.

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Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U. S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Unit Technicians assist with patient care to support the nursing practice of the unit under the direction of a registered nurse and/or licensed medical professional. The Unit Technician carries out designated activities that are within those functions limited by law to unlicensed nursing personnel. The Cardiac Unit Technicians provide 24/7 continues surveillance, analysis and interpretation of patient’s heart rhythm patterns, blood pressure and continues pulse oximetry (spO2) for inpatients.

The ED Technician collaborates with nursing and consultants/providers when patient parameters are abnormal or critical. The ED Technician identifies and activates medical emergencies response plans (performs assigned duties, i.e. Lucas device procurement and application).

The ED Technician is responsible for performing ECGs and splinting along with other duties as assigned in the emergency department setting as directed by licensed medical personnel.

Qualifications

18 years old and completion of 12 college credits -OR- High school diploma/ GED with successful completion of a Nursing Assistant training or equivalent.

Basic computer knowledge and skills required. Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines required. Must demonstrate excellent organizational, communication, writing and listening skills. Ability to work effectively in a team setting and be flexible required. Knowledge of medical terminology required. BLS certification included in orientation program; successful completion required prior to first day in patient care.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

$19.92 -$27.33 / hour

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Part Time

Hours/Pay Period

40

Schedule Details

8 hour Evening/Night

Weekend Schedule

Every other weekend/holiday

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law' . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Savannah Utesch

What's around it?

In Mankato, MN

Mankato, MNFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% below the US average

Median rent
$1,132/mo
Household income
$66,873/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Mankato, MN

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