Cardiology Stress Test Technician

Job Description:

Education Qualifications:

• Completed course work in a medically related field such as nursing assistant, medical assistant, nursing, EMT, paramedic, respiratory care, or rhythm interpretation.

In this vital Cardiology Stress Test Technician role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and performing a variety of cardiac stress testing protocols and ambulatory ECG monitoring services. You will work closely with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver high-quality care to adult patients with cardiopulmonary conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and oversee cardiac stress tests, including exercise and pharmacologic protocols
• Set up and monitor ambulatory ECG devices and ensure accurate data collection
• Accurately document patient information and test results
• Monitor patients’ vital signs and symptoms during procedures
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
• Maintain equipment and ensure adherence to safety and infection control standards
• Support a patient-centered approach, ensuring comfort and understanding throughout procedures

This position MUST be able to work the following:

• 48 hours per pay period with availability to flex up if needed.
• 8 Hour Shifts
• Day Shifts: 7:00AM - 3:30PM or 7:30AM - 4:00PM

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

• Current certification (or within one month of hire) as American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS.

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health

• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.
• Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
• Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.