What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Exercise Technician position at US Heart & Vascular?
US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Cardiac Exercise Tech to join our team at Memorial Katy Cardiology in Katy, TX.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares stress rooms for procedures
- Interviews patients, measures vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information in patients’ charts.
- Position patients and equipment
- Cleans and disinfects instruments
- Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials
- Operates electrocardiograph (EKG), treadmill, and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test and schedule patients for tests
- Gives injections or treatments
- Screens telephone calls/emails
- Preps and perform Treadmill stress tests for patients.
- Returns patient phone calls
- Monitors NUC/PET schedules to maintain full schedules
- Start IVs and run nuclear cameras
- Teamwork must be a priority to maintain the level of production that is an expectation of the department.
- Travel required
- Other related duties may be assigned
Requirements:
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program
- Cardiac Experience
About the Area:
Katy is a fast-growing Houston suburb known for top-rated schools and a family-friendly atmosphere. It offers affordable housing, a strong job market, and great shopping and parks. Residents enjoy suburban comfort with easy access to big-city amenities. With a strong community feel, Katy is perfect for families.
