Cardiac Monitor Interpret Tech - Stress Lab
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Responsibilities
This position will support the Stress Lab. The Cardiac Monitoring and Interpreting Technician provides surveillance, analysis, synthesis and preliminary interpretation of patients' heart rhythm patterns and physiological parameters while at rest, and/or during exercise and/or in response to medication administration or other impacting procedure. The Cardiac Monitoring and Interpreting Technician provides direct patient care for a variety of patient populations.
- Working knowledge of various monitoring/testing devices and systems
- Equipment calibration
- Identifying and troubleshooting equipment failures
- Preparing patients/equipment for testing and/or monitoring
- Assessing for appropriate type of testing/monitoring
- Providing patient education on procedures
- Accurately recording physiological data and preliminary interpretations in multiple reporting systems
- Working in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team
- Communicating abnormal or critical physiological responses and activating medical emergencies response plans
This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship; we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.
Qualifications
Requires one of the following:
- High school diploma/GED and 1 year of healthcare experience; or
- High school diploma/GED and 2 years of customer service experience; or
- High school diploma/GED and CCT/CRAT/ graduate of certified ECG program; or
- A Bachelor’s degree.
Additional Qualifications:
- Direct patient care experience, or currently in a nursing or other health care program, is preferred.
- Education aligned with a related health science field and experience in a healthcare or residential care setting.
- Basic knowledge of ECG interpretation, cardiac terminology and cardiac medications is preferred.
- Must be able to work collaboratively with others in a team setting to ensure high quality patient care.
- Must demonstrate strong critical thinking skills, be able to multitask, and be flexible with changes in the work flow.
- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to concentrate, pay attention to detail and remain focused for extended periods during the work shift.
Licensure Or Certification
- CRAT (Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician) or CCT (Certified Cardiographic Technician) required within 1 year of hire.
- BLS certification required within 3 months of employment.
There is a 12-month commitment to this position, which begins after the applicant obtains the CRAT/CCT.
Benefits
- 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.
Pay
$22.73 - $32.26 / hour. Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Schedule
- Full Time
- Hours/Pay Period: 80
- Schedule Details: Monday - Friday; 7:30 am - 4:30/5:00 pm
- Weekend Schedule: No Weekends / No Holidays