Evan Eklund

Evan Eklund is an experienced Lead Cardiovascular Monitoring Technician at SpecialtyCare since June 2015, specializing in hemodynamic monitoring and technical operations of cardiac devices during surgeries. Responsibilities include providing clinical education, assisting anesthesiologists with invasive procedures, managing blood loss calculations, and operating various medical machines. Eklund also served as an Autotransfusion Clinical Specialist and Educator with International Health Services of Minnesota, introducing autotransfusion equipment and training staff in Honduras. Previous roles include Biochemistry Research Associate at the University of St. Thomas, where Eklund conducted research on nanotechnology and cancer therapy, as well as positions in innovation and student leadership. Eklund holds a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of St. Thomas, complemented by a background in STEM education and hands-on facility management.