
Cardiac Services Assistant (Per Diem)
Cape Cod Healthcare
21 hours ago
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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