Cardiovascular Technician - Noninvasive Cardiology (Per Diem)

Cooley Dickinson Hospital; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, MA, is seeking a Cardiovascular Technician to perform non-invasive cardiac testing including EKGs, stress testing, and Holter monitoring. The role requires clinical accuracy, patient communication, and adherence to department procedures.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, recording wave tracings, and assisting with treadmill tests while maintaining compliance with hospital policies and safety standards.

Qualifications

• CPR training required.
• Completion of an EKG reading course preferred, otherwise required within 6 months of hire.
• Demonstrated typing speed and accuracy; familiarity with medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Record wave tracings on an electrocardiograph for use in diagnoses of heart ailments.
• Prepare patient for examination and perform EKG-related procedures per department policy.
• Set up holter monitoring equipment and instruct patient on procedures.
• Assist physician with treadmill procedures and cardiac stress testing.

Skills

CPR training

EKG reading course

Typing

Dictaphone

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, MA, is seeking a Cardiovascular Technician to perform non-invasive cardiac testing including EKGs, stress testing, and Holter monitoring. The role requires clinical accuracy, patient communication, and adherence to department procedures.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, recording wave tracings, and assisting with treadmill tests while maintaining compliance with hospital policies and safety standards.