Cardiac Stress Tech

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
3 Crescent Drive (Show on map)
Dec 21, 2024
Job Details Ability to perform various types of stress tests, and halter monitoring procedures, including placement of electrodes and scanning, in addition to completing all related clerical responsibilities in the function of the Heart Station. Job Description Participate in exercise and pharmacologic stress testing with and without nuclear imaging, including explaining the procedure to the patient Assists with emergencies that may occur before or after stress testing Assist as needed with typing and editing of reports and ECGs Interacts with co-workers, and visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the Hospital. Qualifications: High School Diploma Previous cardiovascular experience in stress lab or heart station preferred. Two years in a medical or hospital setting; familiarity with medical terminology. Cardio-Pulmonary Technician's Certification Basic CPR Certification Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Primary Location Address 2301 South Broad Street,, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.