US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Part-Time Cardiac Monitor Specialist to join our team at Samuel Family Cardiology in Spring, TX.
Responsibilities:
- Explains testing procedures to patients and obtains consent form.
- Attaches electrodes to patient's arms, legs, and chest area,
- Starts treadmill at speed directed by physician.
- Starts electrocardiograph and records data, such as angle and speed of treadmill, patient's indications of pain, and measurements of blood pressure.
- Informs the physician of wave abnormalities on electrocardiogram.
- Stands alongside patient during test to lend support if necessary.
- Removes recorder strip printout from machine upon conclusion of test to obtain permanent record of test.
- Edits and mounts representative samples of tracings for patient's record, indicating time of test measurement and bodily factors that could have affected recording.
- Cleans, adjusts, and performs routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Assists in the training of new personnel.
- Maintains accurate inventory of materials and supplies.
- Verifies patient appointments the day before, to ensure use of isotope.
- Assists in notifying patients of special instructions prior to testing,
- Escorts patients to check-out.
- Participates in attaining insurance precertification for tests
- Preforms Medical Assistant duties as needed.
- Performs all other duties as required.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Medical Assistant Certification is required.
- At least one year of practical experience
- Current CPR certification.
- Must have reliable transportation.
About Spring TX:
Spring, TX offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and city convenience. With beautiful tree-lined neighborhoods, excellent schools, and easy access to Houston’s major employers and attractions, it’s an ideal place for families and professionals alike. Residents enjoy plenty of local charm, from The Woodlands’ shopping and dining to scenic parks, trails, and community events that bring people together. Spring delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with all the perks of Texas living.
