Cardiology Technician III
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Job Location:
Manchester, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Conducts stress tests monitors and responds to the patients condition during the test and summarizes exercise tracings. Ensures proper maintenance of supplies and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Conducts stress tests using the treadmill/bicycle including pre-test evaluation. Performs Thallium exercise tests to include Persantine tests with a physician.
- Records data from tests.
- Monitors the patients response to exercise makes physiologic observations and terminates the procedure when ECG or patient endpoint is achieved.
- Summarizes findings from the exercise tracings fills in data sheet and notes the performance of the test in the medical record.
- Ensures that supplies are available maintains records and conducts checks of resuscitation materials.
- Instructs patients about the stress test prior to test administration.
- Attends and participates in medical rounds pertaining to stress-related patients.
- Maintains emergency equipment including drugs and defibrillator.
- Participates in the training of Fellows and other physicians in stress testing.
- Contacts referring physicians regarding stress test results and potential intervention strategies.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
- Associates Degree with 2 years of related experience or the equivalent in education and experience required.
- Current knowledge of the impact of exercise on stress testing.
Required Licensure/Certifications
- Current BLS required
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Aeronautical
- Healthcare Attorney
- Fitness
- General Services
- Account Management
- Export Documentation
About Company
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics are a member of Dartmouth Health, providing healthcare services to patients across northern New England.
