Stress Technician | UF Heart & Vascular (Murabella) | Full-time | Days

UF Health • St. Augustine, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Stress Technician performs direct patient care and indirect patient care tasks as assigned. In this role the individual routinely administers cardiovascular diagnostic testing as ordered by a physician in assigned areas, including ECG and NICOM, amongst others.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/Equivalent
• 0 -1 year Stress Technician experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification provided by the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Post-Employment: BLS and ACLS, provided by the American Heart Association (AHA), required within 30 days of hire.
• Post-Employment: Phlebotomy competency required for Out Patient Laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Upon the order of a physician provides direct patient care services: (1) Holter Monitor and Ambulatory Blood Pressure application (2) Physiologic monitoring of the cardiopulmonary system (ECG, and Exercise Tolerance Testing both chemical and regular.) (3) Phlebotomy (4) NICOM (non-invasive cardiac monitoring cardiography).
• Utilizes selected healthcare applications proficiently: MUSE Everywhere and Allscripts.
• Stays abreast on all equipment functions and associated precautions and hazards of all equipment used. Provides necessary support to maintain proper equipment function.
• Adheres to the proper procedure for obtaining, charging for, and returning supplies/equipment and maintains adequate supply levels through the use of accurate inventory control.
• Reviews daily work to check for completeness, obvious errors or omissions.
• Provides efficient transportation for patients both to and from requesting service areas.
• All other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED