Cardiac Monitor Interpreting Tech Part-Time

The Cardiac Monitoring and Interpreting Technician provides surveillance analysis synthesis and preliminary interpretation of patients heart rhythm patterns and physiological parameters while at rest and/or during exercise and/or in response to medication administration or other impacting procedure. The Cardiac Monitoring and Interpreting Technician provides direct patient care for a variety of patient populations. Responsibilities also include a working knowledge of various monitoring/testing devices and systems equipment calibration identifying and troubleshooting equipment failures preparing patients/equipment for testing and/or monitoring assessing for appropriate type of testing/monitoring providing patient education on procedures and accurately recording physiological data and preliminary interpretations in multiple reporting systems. The Cardiac Monitoring and Interpreting Technician works in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team communicating abnormal or critical physiological responses and activating medical emergencies response plans.

*This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.

During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview a question will appear on your screen and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question - Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and a minimum of 1 year experience in a healthcare or residential care setting or Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) Certification or Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) or Bachelors degree.

Direct patient care experience or currently in a nursing or other health care program is preferred. Education aligned with a related health science field and experience in a healthcare or residential care setting. Basic knowledge of ECG interpretation cardiac terminology and cardiac medications is preferred. Must be able to work collaboratively with others in a team setting to ensure high quality patient care. Must demonstrate strong critical thinking skills be able to multitask and be flexible with changes in the work flow. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to concentrate pay attention to detail and remain focused for extended periods during the work shift.

Licensure or Certification:

• CRAT (Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician) or CCT (Certified Cardiographic Technician) required within 1 year of hire.
• BLS certification required within 3 months of employment.

There is a 12-month commitment to this position which begins after the applicant obtains the CRAT/CCT.