Cardiac Monitor Interpret Tech - Day Shift
About The Position
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. Responsibilities also include a 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, and accurately recording physiological data and preliminary interpretations in multiple reporting systems. The Cardiac Monitoring and Interpreting Technician works 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. This is a hybrid position and must be located within 100 miles of the Mayo Clinic Rochester campus for occasional on-site expectations based on business needs.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED and 1 year of healthcare experience
- High school diploma/GED and 2 years of customer service experience
- High school diploma/GED and CCT/CRAT/ graduate of certified ECG program
- A Bachelor’s degree
- Must be able to work collaboratively with others in a team setting to ensure high quality patient care.
- Must demonstrate strong critical thinking skills
- Must be able to multitask
- Must 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.
- CRAT (Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician) or CCT (Certified Cardiographic Technician) required within 9 months of hire.
- BLS certification required within 3 months of employment.
- 12-month commitment to this position, which begins after the applicant obtains the CRAT/CCT.
Nice To Haves
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provides surveillance, analysis, synthesis and preliminary interpretation of patients' heart rhythm patterns and physiological parameters.
- Provides direct patient care for a variety of patient populations.
- Maintains a working knowledge of various monitoring/testing devices and systems.
- Performs equipment calibration and identifies/troubleshoots equipment failures.
- Prepares patients and equipment for testing and/or monitoring.
- Assesses for the appropriate type of testing/monitoring.
- Provides patient education on procedures.
- Accurately records physiological data and preliminary interpretations in multiple reporting systems.
- Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team.
- Communicates abnormal or critical physiological responses.
- Activates medical emergencies response plans.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
