Cardiac Services Assistant (Per Diem)

Cardiac Services Assistant (Per Diem)

Cardiac Services Assistant (Per Diem)

Cape Cod Healthcare

21 hours ago

No application

About

  • Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers, and co-workers.
  • Assists Nuclear Technologist and Cardiac Services Tech with patient flow.
  • Does minor room clean ups pre & post testing.
  • Sets up patient for stress test, attaching EKG leads and record blood pressure during the test.
  • Performs blood pressures and oxygen saturations, observes patient’s condition, observes monitors for indications of positive tests or other complications.
  • Assists technologists transferring patients on and off exam tables and/or treadmills.
  • Orders and stock supplies for the outpatient Cardiology Department.
  • Prepares patients pre & post cardiology tests.
  • Performs 12 lead EKG’s.
  • Inputs patient information into Muse when covering in the inpatient Cardiology area.
  • Analyzes 24/48-hour Holter monitors/operates Holter monitor analysis system when covering in the inpatient Cardiology area.
  • Responds to cardiac arrests and rapid responses, within the department, when covering in the inpatient cardiology area.
  • Must wear personal dosimeter badge to monitor radiation exposure.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
  • Ability to use and learn basic level computer systems and print reports.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
  • BLS required.
  • Completion of Basic Arrhythmia course within 6 months in position.
  • EKG course or certification required