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How much do cardiovascular research jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiovascular research in Colorado is $34.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.74 and $41.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cardiovascular research?

A Cardiovascular Research job involves studying the heart and blood vessels to understand diseases, develop treatments, and improve patient outcomes. Researchers may conduct clinical trials, analyze data, or work in labs to explore new therapies. These roles are common in academic institutions, hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies. The work often requires collaboration with doctors, scientists, and regulatory agencies.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone in cardiovascular research?

Professionals in Cardiovascular Research typically design and conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, and interpret results related to heart and vascular health. Their daily tasks often include collaborating with clinicians and lab staff, preparing research publications or grant proposals, and keeping current with developments in cardiovascular science. Teamwork is essential, as projects often involve cooperation across different disciplines such as molecular biology, pharmacology, and clinical medicine. This dynamic role provides the opportunity to contribute meaningful advancements in patient care and offers clear paths for career growth through continued research, publication, and leadership in academic or industry settings.

What skills and qualifications are needed for cardiovascular research?

To excel in Cardiovascular Research, individuals typically need advanced knowledge in biology, physiology, and medical research, often supported by a PhD or relevant medical degree. Familiarity with laboratory techniques, statistical analysis software (such as SPSS or GraphPad Prism), and adherence to research ethics and regulatory standards is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication facilitate successful teamwork and dissemination of findings. These skills ensure rigorous, accurate research and productive collaboration within multidisciplinary scientific environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cardiovascular Research jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Cardiovascular Research jobs in Colorado are:

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What cities in Colorado are hiring for Cardiovascular Research jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Cardiovascular Research job openings:

Infographic showing various Cardiovascular Research job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,605 per year, or $34.4 per hour.

Vascular Surgeon PRN

Intermountain Healthcare

Lafayette, CO • On-site

$287/hr

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Job description

Vascular Surgeon PRN – Lafayette, Colorado

When you join us, you'll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of "helping people live the healthiest lives possible." You'll practice big-city medicine with a small-city feel.

About this role:

This is a PRN position to help cover gaps in clinic and call coverage at our Vascular Surgery program in the Front Range of Colorado. Opportunities for PRN shifts will be at the Good Samaritan Hospital.

Compensation for shifts in Lafayette, Colorado:
  • Hourly rate: $287/hour for work completed + $1,000 per 24 hours
  • Travel and accommodations reimbursed via the Intermountain Travel and Expense policy
What you'll bring:
  • MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
  • ABMS board certified in Vascular Surgery
  • Active, unobstructed Colorado medical license, or the ability to obtain one
  • BLS certification and DEA
  • Minimum 2 years of practice experience
  • Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health's credentialing process
About us:

Did you know we participate in Structural Heart, Electrophysiology and Pragmatic cardiovascular research trials? Our experienced General Cardiology team have been a great feeder into Vascular and Cardiothoracic surgery and as a result has opened opportunities to incorporate research into current practices.

Intermountain Health is a model health system providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 385 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across seven states in the mountain west.

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain!

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.

Life in Lafayette, Colorado

Good Samaritan Hospital is a 234-bed Level II Trauma Center. Our mission is to bring health and hope to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Opening in 2004, Good Samaritan Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, and a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence. We're especially proud of our people, who helped win us the Outstanding Patience Experience Award for 2021, 2022, and 2023 according to Healthgrades.

Location:

Good Samaritan Hospital

Work City:

Lafayette

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

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The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$7.25 - $999.99

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


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