Outpatient Cardiovascular Technician
Fort Bragg, NC 28310 US
Job Description
Job Title: Outpatient Cardiovascular Technician
Location Fort Bragg, NC 28310
Available Hours: 7:30am -4:00pm
Pay: Please inquire for more information
Scheduled pay: Bi- Weekly
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short term disability after 90 days and Bonuses!
For more information please contact Ashley Kruger at 586-710-7947 (Direct Line - call /text) or email akruger@alinestaffing.com
Cardiovascular Technician Responsibilities
- Monitors patients’ blood pressure and heart rate using EKG equipment during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures to notify the physician if something appears wrong.
- Adjusts equipment and controls according to physicians orders or established protocol.
- Obtains and records patient identification, medical history, or test results.
- Explains testing procedures to patients to obtain cooperation and reduce anxiety.
- Monitors the patients comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.
- Attaches electrodes to the patients chests, arms, and legs, connects electrodes to leads from the EKG machine, and operates the EKG machine to obtain a reading.
- Observes gauges, recorders, and video screens of data analysis system during imaging of cardiovascular system.
- Checks, tests, and maintains cardiology equipment, making minor repairs to ensure proper operation.
Job Requirements
Cardiovascular Tech Requirements:
- Graduate from a cardiovascular technologist program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) through the Joint Review Committee in Cardiovascular Technology (JRC-CVT)
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
- Minimum 1 year experience as an echocardiographer Required
- BLS
For more information please contact Ashley Kruger at 586-710-7947 (Direct Line - call /text) or email akruger@alinestaffing.com
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