ECG Analysis Technician - New Providence, NJ (multiple openings)
About the role
This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.
Responsibilities
- Process, analyze, interpret, and edit ECG cardiac data for clinical accuracy and completeness.
- Identify and effectively communicate ECG abnormalities that meet established notification criteria.
- Build CAM reports including summary of findings and applicable ECG strips according to established standards.
- Achieve and maintain monthly metric goals for quality and productivity.
- Maintain compliance with job-specific proficiency requirements including but not limited to a CRAT or CCT certification through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
- Receive detailed feedback and evaluation scores from Internal Review Technicians on every ECG report prepared.
- Review feedback regularly and make necessary report corrections as delegated.
- Under direction of assigned Electrophysiology Mentor, participate in assigned technician group to request clarification and assistance on difficult ECG interpretations and/or following policies and procedures for workflow.
- Submit confirmation requests to expert analysis team to confirm advanced ECG interpretations and any ECG data that may meet established notification criteria.
- Work overtime as needed to maintain workflow objectives and ensure the quality and timeliness of ECG reporting.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must pass the ECG Training Course upon hire with a 75% or better and/or pass the Pre-Employment ECG Exam prior to employment.
- Must pass the BDx Software Training Course upon hire.
- Must obtain CRAT or CCT certification within 12 months of hire date if not already certified.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent attention-to-detail.
- Premier work ethic and desire to provide high quality outcomes (reports) to our customers and patients.
- Must be able to balance team/individual responsibilities and contribute to a positive team culture.
Qualifications
- Zero (0) to three (3) years of ECG interpretation experience with in-depth arrhythmia knowledge and skill preferred.
- Prior experience as a Holter, Event, or Telemetry technician in an ambulatory monitoring setting preferred.
- Current CRAT or CCT certification preferred.
- Prior knowledge of medical terminology specific to Cardiology and Electrophysiology preferred.
Skills
- ECG interpretation skills
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
- Health and well-being benefits
- Financial and retirement benefits
- Flexible spending accounts
- Educational assistance programs
- Time-off benefits
- Childcare benefits
Pay
The base hourly range for this position is $21.54 - $32.31. The actual hourly rate may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.
Schedule
This role is required onsite Monday to Friday in New Providence, NJ.