Cardiac Monitor Interpret Tech - Night Shift .8 FTE

Mayo Clinic • Rochester, MN

3d • $23 - $32

About The Position

This .8 FTE position supports the Heart Rhythm and Physiological Monitor Laboratory. The Cardiac Monitoring and Interpreting Technician provides surveillance, analysis, synthesis, and preliminary interpretation of patients’ heart rhythm patterns and physiological parameters at rest, during exercise, and in response to medication administration or other procedures. The role provides direct patient care to a variety of patient populations and works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to communicate abnormal or critical physiological responses and activate medical emergency response plans.

The technician uses various monitoring and testing devices and systems; calibrates equipment; identifies and troubleshoots equipment failures; prepares patients and equipment for testing or monitoring; assesses appropriate testing or monitoring; educates patients about procedures; and accurately records physiological data and preliminary interpretations in multiple reporting systems. CRAT or CCT certification is required within one year of hire, and BLS certification is required within three months of employment. A 12-month commitment begins after the applicant obtains CRAT/CCT. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or transfer.

Requirements

• One of the following: high school diploma or GED and one year of healthcare experience; high school diploma or GED and two years of customer service experience; high school diploma or GED and CCT/CRAT certification or graduation from a certified ECG program; or a bachelor’s degree.
• CRAT (Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician) or CCT (Certified Cardiographic Technician) certification required within one year of hire.
• BLS certification required within three months of employment.
• Able to work collaboratively in a team setting to support high-quality patient care.
• Strong critical-thinking skills; ability to multitask and adapt to workflow changes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to concentrate, pay attention to detail, and remain focused for extended periods during the work shift.
• Commit to the position for 12 months beginning after obtaining CRAT/CCT.

Nice To Haves

• Direct patient care experience or current enrollment in a nursing or other healthcare program.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide surveillance, analysis, synthesis, and preliminary interpretation of patients’ heart rhythm patterns and physiological parameters at rest, during exercise, or in response to medication or other procedures.
• Provide direct patient care for a variety of patient populations.
• Use monitoring and testing devices and systems, calibrate equipment, and identify and troubleshoot equipment failures.
• Prepare patients and equipment for testing and monitoring, assess the appropriate type of testing or monitoring, and educate patients about procedures.
• Accurately record physiological data and preliminary interpretations in multiple reporting systems.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, communicate abnormal or critical physiological responses, and activate medical emergency response plans.

Benefits

• Medical plan options.
• Dental coverage through Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision plan with a national network.
• HSA and FSA pre-tax savings accounts for eligible expenses.
• Competitive retirement package.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED