Cardiac Technician operates heart/lung machines and related laboratory apparatus as well as physiological pressure monitoring systems. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department, regarding individualized treatment plans, evaluation results, and progress reports. Being a Cardiac Technician may require an associate degree or its equivalent. Also may require completion of a certificate in health technology or scientific instrumentation in electrocardiography. Additionally, Cardiac Technician typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Cardiac Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
JOB TITLE: Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation Specialist
DEPARTMENT: EP
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation Specialist is responsible for interpreting/reporting ECG abnormalities to RN/physicians and assisting on placing cardiac monitors to patient.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
PAY RANGE: (dependent upon experience and education)
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
This job description is intended to provide basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Education: Minimum: Telemetry Certification or ability to obtain certification
Experience: Minimum of 1-year experience in Cardiac Telemetry monitoring or EKG, technical training or education in EKG monitoring
Certificate/License: CRAT/CCT Certification, Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification