Cardiac Technician CV Diagnostics
Cardiac Technician CV Diagnostics
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Job Description
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastestgrowing notforprofit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
8 Hours Day Shifts (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Salary Range: $18.50 $26.50Union Position:
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Summary
The Cardiac Technician conducts a wide range of noninvasive cardiac tests under direct supervision for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.Job Description
Performs cardiac tests and monitors patient heart functions using diverse cardiology equipment. As needed per department employees place electrodes correctly for an electrocardiogram (EKG) machine or telemetry (holter) monitoring and operate machines correctly. Checks calibrates and maintains cardiology equipment to ensure proper operation and accurate test results. Provides care and counseling for cardiac patients to ensure their comfort and safety during cardiac tests and treatments. Alerts nurses or physicians of critical values abnormalities or changes in patient responses. Obtains and records patient information and medical histories; interprets electrocardiogram (EKG) results and generates factual written reports. In some departments employees will monitor multiple patients at the same time while critically interpreting rhythms and communicating concerns effectively with staff.Qualifications
High school diploma or its equivalent is required.Knowledge of basic cardiac anatomy and physiology. Working knowledge of basic and intermediate life threatening cardiac rhythms special equipment used in cardiac testing computers and medical terminology.
Must meet a minimum of one of the following criteria dependent on facility or department requirements needs as it may vary by needs:1. Possess Certified Cardiographic Technician2. Associates degree or higher in a health science field3. Three years experience as a cardiac technician 4. Obtain Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) or Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring certification (CRAT) within one year into position. The department will determine which certification is appropriate per the department workflows.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
