Cardiac Monitor Tech - Full Time | Sanford Health

Good Samaritan Society; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Sioux Falls is seeking a Cardiac Monitor Technician to conduct non-invasive cardiac tests and monitor patients' heart functions. Join a supportive team dedicated to patient care and health. Full-time position with competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Voluntary Benefits

Company Paid Benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Qualifications

• Must obtain Certified Cardiographic Technician or Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring certification within one year.
• Three years’ experience as a cardiac technician is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts non-invasive cardiac tests for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
• Monitors patient heart functions using cardiology equipment.
• Alerts nurses or physicians of critical values and changes in patient responses.

Skills

Knowledge of basic cardiac anatomy and physiology

Basic and intermediate life threatening cardiac rhythms

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or its equivalent

Associate’s degree or higher in a health science field

Job description

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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Health Insurance

We offer multiple health plan options allowing you flexibility to choose what fits best for your family.

Paid Time Off

With our paid time off program we encourage you to take time away to re-charge and re-fresh.

Voluntary Benefits

A large assortment of voluntary benefits allow you to customize your benefit package.

Company Paid Benefits

Eligible employees receive base life insurance and disability at no cost to help with financial needs.

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

We provide a generous employer match contribution while you put away money for your retirement.

Employees get access to a wide selection of discounts/perks both local and nationwide.

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: East Patient Building
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift: 12 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 36.00
Salary Range: $17.50 - $26.50

Join Our Team and Grow The Good!

Hours: Rotates between 12 hour Days(6:00am - 6:30pm) and Nights (6:00pm - 6:30am). Every 3rd Weekend and Holiday.

Wage Range: $17.50 - $26.50

Competitive salary based off of experience

Very welcoming, friendly and young team.

Supportive work environment

Apply now and be part of something special! Together, let's Grow The Good in our community.

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Job Summary

The Cardiac Technician conducts a wide range of non-invasive cardiac tests, under direct supervision, for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Performs cardiac tests and monitors patient heart functions using diverse cardiology equipment. As needed per department, employees place electrodes correctly for an electrocardiogram (EKG) machine or telemetry (holter) monitoring and operate machines correctly. Checks, calibrates, and maintains cardiology equipment to ensure proper operation and accurate test results. Provides care and counseling for cardiac patients to ensure their comfort and safety during cardiac tests and treatments. Alerts nurses or physicians of critical values, abnormalities, or changes in patient responses. Obtains and records patient information and medical histories; interprets electrocardiogram (EKG) results and generates factual written reports. In some departments, employees will monitor multiple patients at the same time while critically interpreting rhythms and communicating concerns effectively with staff.

Qualifications

High school diploma or its equivalent is required.

Knowledge of basic cardiac anatomy and physiology. Working knowledge of basic and intermediate life threatening cardiac rhythms, special equipment used in cardiac testing, computers, and medical terminology.

Must meet a minimum of one of the following criteria dependent on facility or department requirements needs as it may vary by needs:

Possess Certified Cardiographic Technician

Associate’s degree or higher in a health science field

Three years’ experience as a cardiac technician

Obtain Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) or Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring certification (CRAT) within one year into position. The department will determine which certification is appropriate per the department workflows.

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

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Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.