Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Cardio Technician - Cardiovascular Lab

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Attention all skilled and dedicated Cardio Technicians! Are you passionate about providing exceptional care for patients in a fast-paced environment? Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a reliable and experienced Cardio Technician to join our Cardiovascular Lab team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in diagnosing and treating patients with various cardiovascular conditions. We are looking for someone with strong technical skills and a compassionate demeanor to help us deliver quality care to our patients. If you have the necessary qualifications and a passion for making a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Perform diagnostic tests: Conduct a variety of diagnostic tests, including electrocardiograms (ECGs), stress tests, and echocardiograms, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions.
  2. Monitor patients: Observe and monitor patients during procedures, alerting medical staff of any changes in vital signs or patient discomfort.
  3. Prepare equipment: Set up and prepare equipment for procedures, ensuring that all equipment is functioning properly and in accordance with safety protocols.
  4. Maintain records: Accurately record and maintain patient data, test results, and other pertinent information in patient records.
  5. Assist medical staff: Assist physicians and other medical staff during procedures, providing necessary tools and supplies and anticipating their needs.
  6. Educate patients: Communicate with patients about the procedures they will be undergoing, answer any questions they may have, and provide instructions for aftercare.
  7. Ensure cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to infection control protocols and properly disposing of hazardous materials.
  8. Troubleshoot issues: Identify and troubleshoot any technical issues that arise during procedures, working quickly to resolve them and minimize disruption to patient care.
  9. Collaborate with team: Work closely with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and other technicians, to provide coordinated and comprehensive care to patients.
  10. Stay current on advancements: Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and best practices in the field of cardiovascular technology, incorporating new techniques and technologies into daily practice.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification In Cardiovascular Technology: A Cardio Technician At Presbyterian Healthcare Services Must Have A Valid Certification In Cardiovascular Technology From An Accredited Institution.

  • Experience In Cardiac Catheterization: Candidates Must Have A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Cardiac Catheterization Procedures In A Hospital Or Clinical Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Cardiovascular Equipment: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Different Types Of Cardiovascular Equipment Such As Ekg Machines, Ultrasound Machines, And Stress Testing Equipment.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Excellent Communication Skills Are Essential For A Cardio Technician To Effectively Interact With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Attention To Detail: The Role Of A Cardio Technician Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail And Accuracy In Recording And Interpreting Patient Data During Procedures. Candidates Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills And Be Able To Detect And Report Any Anomalies Or Irregularities.

Required Skills
  • Stress testing

  • Medication Administration

  • Patient assessment

  • Iv Insertion

  • Ekg Interpretation

  • Vital Signs Monitoring

  • Blood Draw

  • Holter Monitoring

  • Pacemaker Implantation

  • Cardiac Catheterization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cardio Technician - Cardiovascular Lab in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $41,000 - $68,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a private not-for-profit health care system and health care provider in the State of New Mexico. It owns and operates 8 hospitals in 7 New Mexico communities. It also operates Presbyterian Health Plan.

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