Cardiology Holter & EKG Technologist

Tufts Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts Medicine's Melrose Wakefield Hospital in Melrose, MA seeks a Cardiology Technologist to perform Holter scanning and related cardiology procedures under supervision. You will provide technical support, maintain supplies, and ensure timely, accurate reporting to support a clinician's diagnosis.

Responsibilities include high-quality exam performance, patient education, and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate of completion of Cardiac Dysrhythmia course and core competency checklist OR one year experience with Holter monitors.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs all aspects of the cardiographer position.
• Follows hospital protocol for exam routines and produces quality studies.
• Documents all patient information, processes reports, and delivers reports in a timely manner.
• Notifies cardiologist of EKGs, Holter and Ambulatory Event Monitor transmissions needing interpretation.
• Downloads and scans Holter Monitors and ensures quality scans.
• Assists with stress tests and coordinates with MDs and Nuclear Medicine staff.
• Educates patients about the exam process and timelines.

Skills

Medical terminology

Emergency response

Clerical skills

Cardiac Arrhythmias

Arrhythmia recognition

Interpersonal communication

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Cardiac Dysrhythmia course certificate

Job description

Tufts Medicine's Melrose Wakefield Hospital in Melrose, MA seeks a Cardiology Technologist to perform Holter scanning and related cardiology procedures under supervision. You will provide technical support, maintain supplies, and ensure timely, accurate reporting to support a clinician's diagnosis.

Responsibilities include high-quality exam performance, patient education, and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.