Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas is recruiting a full-time Cardiovascular (CV) Technologist to join its cardiac catheterization laboratory team. This is a days-shift position supporting a full spectrum of hemodynamic monitoring and interventional procedures alongside attending physicians, serving a patient population ranging from adolescents through geriatrics. The Rio Grande Valley's regional referral hub, Valley Baptist has deep roots in the community dating to the early 1920s and offers a mission-driven, faith-inspired care environment where allied health professionals play a direct, hands-on role in patient outcomes. A sign-on bonus may be available for the right candidate.
Perks and Benefits
- Sign-on bonus available (position may qualify — confirmed at offer)
- Full-time, day-shift schedule supporting consistent work-life balance
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Continuing education and career development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
Practice Highlights
- Full-time days position embedded in an active cardiac catheterization laboratory environment
- Performs hemodynamic monitoring procedures of a highly specialized nature under physician direction
- Provides direct procedural assistance to physicians across the full range of cath lab interventions
- Patient population spans adolescents through geriatrics, offering broad clinical exposure
- Supports nursing personnel with emergency procedures as needed
- Assumes monitor technologist responsibilities as required, adding scope and variety to the role
- Responsible for equipment maintenance and quality control within the lab
- Handles instrument and supply cleaning and packaging for sterilization, maintaining procedural readiness
- Part of a long-established regional medical center with a strong tradition of quality, community-centered care since the early 1920s
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; formal cardiovascular technology training preferred
- Minimum one year of healthcare or cardiac catheterization laboratory experience preferred
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Ability to complete established position competencies within the designated introductory period
About the Community
Harlingen sits in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley in deep South Texas — a region known for its warm climate year-round, low cost of living, and proximity to South Padre Island beaches less than an hour away. The area offers a rich blend of Texas and Mexican cultural heritage, a growing healthcare economy, and easy access to the international bridges connecting to Matamoros, Mexico. For clinicians seeking an affordable, community-rooted lifestyle with outdoor recreation and a tight-knit professional environment, the Rio Grande Valley is a compelling destination.