Cardiac Monitoring Technician - Apprenticeship

Boston Scientific • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiac Monitoring Technician I interprets and reports EKG data received from patients wearing company monitoring devices to assist physicians in diagnosing patients. As an intern completing a cardiac rotation, the employee gains practical experience processing, analyzing, and interpreting rhythms from real patients and live events. An Education Team provides training, feedback, and coaching, including a 30-day training program intended to prepare the intern to work independently as a monitoring technician. The role also provides exposure to the business model for an IDTF and an opportunity to begin a career in ECG.

Requirements

• Enrolled in or completing an ECG, Telemetry, or rhythm analysis course.

Responsibilities

• Process, analyze, interpret, and edit EKG data.
• Collect recordings and patient symptoms as needed.
• Facilitate activation of EMS when indicated.
• Accurately document actions taken within patient records.
• Obtain patient transmissions and related symptoms.
• Recognize abnormal cardiac rhythms and symptoms, and clearly communicate information to the appropriate team member.
• Retain job-specific information, including safety regulations and current policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed