Cardio Tech - Cardiovascular Lab
About The Position
Presbyterian is seeking a skilled Cardio Tech to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of Cardiovascular Lab patients. Common responsibilities include performing electrocardiograms, ICD downloads, holter monitor and event recorder hook up. Perform cardiovascular stress testing. Type of Opportunity: Full Time (1.0/FTE 40 hours per week)Work Schedule: Varied hours & days How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities Shift differentials for nights and weekends Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles Malpractice liability insurance Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department EPIC electronic charting system
Requirements
- Minimum one year cardiac/medical experience required.
- Must pass treadmill training protocol within 6 months of hire.
- Take and pass Basic Arrhythmia Class within two attempts.
- High School Diploma or GED
- BLS Certification required at time of hire.
Responsibilities
- Ensures patient safety through use of procedure protocols and policies.
- Operate an ECG machine to record electric activity variations and impulses of the heart.
- Proficient computer skills and software programs used for documentation activities and report generation.
- Edits, processes, archives, and order entries for adult and pediatric 12 lead ECGs utilizing the MUSE system and Epic.
- Respond to ECG orders accordingly to STAT, ASAP, and routine.
- Alert nurse and or provider for significant abnormalities on the EKG.
- Enroll and instruct the placement of Holter monitors and event recorders on patients who are leaving the hospital.
- Other duties as required
Benefits
- We're all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
