What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Exercise Stress Test Technician (PT, 2 locations) position at CHARLES RIVER MEDICAL ASSOCIATES?
This Clinical Exercise Physiologist position covers 2 locations in Marlboro and Framingham, working Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week performing exercise stress tests. 1 of those days will be supporting nuclear stress tests in Marlboro and the other 2 days will be split between Framingham and Marlboro cardiology offices for non-nuclear stress tests. Applicant must have experience performing Cardiac exercise stress tests.
Must be able to perform and read EKG's.
Schedule-
Tuesday 8am to 12pm in Marlboro, then 12:45 to 4:30 in Framingham
Wednesday 8-4:30 Framingham or full day in Marlboro
Thursday 8-4:30 Marlboro
At Charles River Medical Associates, we provide a work culture that is empowering. We encourage our team to be great and give their best each day. Our valued employees are the foundation of our success and are the key to fulfilling our mission. CRMA supports employee learning and development and strives to promote within.
- Prepares patient for stress tests, including patient interviews, obtaining medical history, obtaining patient consent and signatures, and conducting patient teaching related to risks and complications.
- Assesses patient’s resting, stress and recovery vitals.
- Must be proficient in reading EKG and have strong familiarity with abnormal EKGs
- Sets up and monitors patient through 12 lead EKG stress testing including application of 12 lead EKG monitor pads and application leads. EKG Rhythm identification and interpretation.
- Maintains all EKG, exercise stress, pacemaker monitor files and records as required.
- Performs graded exercise stress testing accurately, following the cardiologist’s instructions and protocol, using the proper techniques to produce a clear, good quality tracing.
- Recognizes atypical electrocardiogram pattern and determines whether there is any external interferences.
- Writes study reports and recommendations as required by site
- Maintains and cleans equipment
- Current BLS
- ACLS certification
Benefits Package Highlights
- Health Insurance: 90% of premium paid by CRMA for fulltime staff, prorated for part-time.
- 11 paid holidays/yr. 17 vacation/sick days/yr in addition. Prorated for part-time.
- Dental, Vision, and Life available.
- 401k 4% contribution by CRMA
- FSA/HSA available
Pay: From $26.00 per hour
Salary : $26
