Cardiology Assistant

Tenet Healthcare; Aurora (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) employer match

Paid time off

Career development opportunities

Health savings accounts

Job summary

Doctors Medical Center of Modesto is seeking a Cardiology Assistant to perform routine duties under the supervision of the Cardiology Nurse. The role focuses on EKGs, stress testing, and patient transport across inpatients, the ED, and outpatients in the Cardiology department.

The position requires basic education, recent EKG/treadmill experience, and appropriate certifications (BLS and Basic Dysrhythmia as applicable).

Qualifications

• Minimum education: High School graduate preferred.
• Recent (within 1 year) EKG and treadmill experience preferred.
• Current BLS card and Basic Dysrhythmia Course or equivalent certification as described in job posting.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and assigned duties under the direct supervision of the Cardiology Nurse.
• Specializes in patient care; performs EKGs, stress testing and transport functions for pediatric to adult inpatients, ED patients and outpatients.
• Assists to maximize the efficiency of the Cardiology Department through effective triaging.

Skills

EKG experience

Treadmill experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Doctors Medical Center of Modesto Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Type: Ful lTime

Job Shift: Days

Holiday Rotation:

Department: Cardiology

Reporting to the Department Director, the Cardiology Assistant performs all routine and assigned duties under the direct supervision of the Cardiology Nurse assigned to the patient’s care. Specializes in patient care; performing procedures such as EKGs, stress testing and transport functions associated with the pediatric to adult patient population inpatients, emergency department patients and outpatients. Assists to maximize the efficiency of the Cardiology Department through effective triaging.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

High School graduate preferred.

Minimum Experience/Skills:

Recent (within 1 year) EKG and treadmill experience preferred

License/Certificates/Credentials:

Current BLS card. Basic Dysrhythmia Course Certificate (if certificate is more than 2 years old, must pass the Basic Dysrhythmia Course pretest prior to hire date into position); or must have taken and successfully passed the Basic Dysrhythmia Course Pretest and will take and pass the Basic Dysrhythmia Course within six months from date of hire in position; or if internal transfer from a position requiring utilization of Basic Dysrhythmia certification with competency assessed as satisfactory or above within the last 12 months.

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Organization Description

Doctors Medical Center (DMC), part of the Central Valley Doctors Health System, is the largest full-care hospital between Stockton and Fresno, and from the Sierras to the San Francisco Bay Area, with a 394-bed general acute care and a 67-bed inpatient psychiatric capacity. DMC is known for providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and emergency care. Doctors Medical Center offers a wide range of services including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, emergency and trauma services, minimally-invasive and robotic surgery, women and childrens services, medical/surgical, behavioral health, oncology and critical/intensive care. Join our team!

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