Arrhythmia Tech

CHI; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 47,051,000 - 66,449,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Clinic Lincoln, NE is seeking an Arrhythmia Tech to support specialized cardiology care by managing diagnostic testing and vital device monitoring.

You will schedule and perform ECGs, Holter and event monitoring, coordinate pacemaker/ICD evaluations, prepare test reports, maintain patient charts, and train under a preceptor to advance toward Arrhythmia Tech II. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to learning are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED required at hire
• CPR/BLS certification required at hire
• Healthcare education program certification preferred at hire

Responsibilities

• Schedule and perform EKGs, event and Holter monitoring, and report generation.
• Coordinate pacemaker/ICD evaluations and remote monitoring.
• Prepare test result reports for physician interpretation.
• Maintain patient charts and progress notes; escalate issues as needed.
• Educate patients on monitors and devices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Technical aptitude

Organizational skills

Continuous learning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

High School Graduate

IBHRE certification

Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant

Licensed Practical Nurse

Emergency Medical Technician

Bachelor of Science

Associate of Science in biology

Basic Life Support - CPR

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Arrhythmia Tech, you will be crucial in specialized cardiology care, managing diagnostic testing and vital cardiac device monitoring.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Arrhythmia Tech, you will be crucial in specialized cardiology care, managing diagnostic testing and vital cardiac device monitoring.

Every day, you will expertly handle trans-telephonic pacemaker monitoring (scheduling, recording, reporting), apply/schedule Holter/event recorders (with patient education), and perform essential cardiology diagnostic tests (ECGs, treadmills). You'll also manage patient data entry and actively train (with a preceptor) to advance pacemaker/ICD interrogation and evaluation skills toward an Arrhythmia Tech II level.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate strong technical aptitude, meticulous attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to continuous learning for optimal patient outcomes.

• Schedules, performs, and scans EKG’s, event and Holter monitors, patient hook-ups and report generation. Completes the next day’s schedule with reprogramming forms and confirms those appointments in the scheduling system.
• Communicate with physicians, managers, and co-workers as appropriate about changes in patient's clinical conditions, and informs provider of significant patient complaints and/or arrhythmia.
• Monitors and schedules pacemakers and ICD's evaluations, including the use of trans-telephonic and remote monitoring.
• Prepare reports of test results for interpretation by physician.
• Tracks pacemaker implants, ICD implants, device evaluations, Holter and event monitors, complications and incidents. Tracks information on patient charts as needed. Documents in progress notes for patient communication.
• Escalate non-routine issues to practice manager or physician.

Job Requirements

• High School GED, upon hire or
• High School Graduate, upon hire and
• Graduate from one of the following healthcare educational programs: IBHRE, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, Emergency Medical Technician, upon hire or
• Bachelors Of Science, upon hire or
• Associates Of Science in biology, human physiology, healthcare or equivalent, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Where You'll Work

From primary to specialty care, as well as walk-in and virtual services, CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.

Pay Range

$16.42 - $23.19 /hour