Minneapolis, MN, USA
28 days ago
Holter and Stress Test Technician

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

April 05, 2024

Department:

31005015 AH MHI Shakopee

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

32

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

Benefit EligibleNo Weekends8-hour shifts fluctuating start times clinic hours (730a-5p)

Job Description:

Performs 24-48 hour holter test analysis, using Bio-Tel heart scanning system to include superimposing scanning, heart rate variability program, QT and pediatric programs. Prepares and monitors cardiac stress tests. Provides service to multiple facilities.

Principle Responsibilities

Analyses holter monitor dataProvides fast and accurate scanning for in house (hospital) and multiple outreach facilities.Superimposes cardiac rhythms scans and creates detailed reports.Maintains knowledge of multiple cardiac rhythms.Prepares and monitors for cardiac stress testUses proper skin prep and lead placement for each test.Documents heart rate and blood pressure during exercise.Removes leads from patient, and prepares them for discharge.Cleans equipment and restocks rooms.Communicates with patientGreets and prepares the patient for test, explaining actions.Responds to questions and other needs promptly.Ensures patient is in safe situation at all times.Participates in maintaining safe environmentCleans equipment using high level disinfection process.Uses equipment per department and manufacturer guidelines.Protects patient, self and others from injury by using proper equipment and body mechanics for transfers, lifts and transport.Communicates with supervisor and teamReports promptly concerns related to patient condition.Identifies issues with equipment and reports to appropriate resource.Communicates ideas and suggestions for process improvement.Other duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications

Vocational or Technical Training/Education in EKG or related health care discipline


Preferred Qualifications

Coursework in Advanced EKG identification and EKG arrhythmia1 year experience as EKG Technician or EKG Monitor Technician


Licenses/Certifications

Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
◦ Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
◦ Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
◦ Allina in-house BLS training upon completion of orientation


Physical Demands
Light Work:
Lifting weight Up to 20 lbs. occasionally, Up to 10 lbs. frequently

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