Cardio Tech - Cardiovascular Lab
Cardio Tech - Cardiovascular Lab
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Job Description
Overview
Presbyterian is seeking a skilled Cardio Techto 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 and days
How you grow learn and thrive matters here.
- Educational and career development options including tuition and certification reimbursement scholarship opportunities
- Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- 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
Qualifications
- Two or more years cardiac medicine experience required
- Must pass treadmill training protocol within 6 months of hire
- Take and pass Basic Arrhythmia Class within two attempts
- Must take and pass City Wide Basic Arrhythmia Class.
- Must take and pass annual yearly Basic Arrhythmia Challenge Test.
- CCT (Certified Cardiographic Technician) or CET (Certified EKG Technician) preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED
- BLS certification required at time of hire
Responsibilities
- Mentor and train newly hired cardiology techs.
- Complete the analysis of stress test data within Merge.
- Apply independent judgment during the exam of cardiac anatomy physiology and principles of cardiac stress testing.
- Tailor the stress exam based on the type of issues clinical signs and symptoms based on different types of dysrhythmias and ensure completion of the performed exam at the direction of the provider.
- Review patient history to determine the appropriate method of testing.
- Obtain and document routine vital signs.
- Operate an ECG machine to record electric activity variations and impulses of the heart.
- Operate the following systems/machines: Q-Stress equipment sphygmomanometer Epic and Merge application with proficiency.
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
Were 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.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908 we are the states largest private employer with nearly 13000 employees - including more than 1200 providers and nearly 3500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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