Cardiac Stress Technician (Paramedic/LPN) Job at Frontier Diagnostic, LLC
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
1. Preparation of patient for stress testing procedure, including patient interviews, obtaining medical history, obtaining patient consent and signatures, and conducting patient teaching related to nuclear imaging procedure including risks and complications.
2. Assess patient’s blood pressure, pulse, respirations, lung sounds, and establish Peripheral Intravenous (IV) access.
3. Set up and monitor patient through 12 lead EKG stress testing including application of 12 lead EKG monitor pads and application leads. EKG Rhythm identification and interpretation.
4. Preparation of pharmacological stress agents
5. Under the direct supervision of the site physician, application of ACLS algorithms if patients experience heart problems or cardiac arrest during procedure including administration of resuscitation pharmacological agents, oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal airway placement and suctioning.
6. Preparation and tear down of mobile operations at customer site including preparing and inventorying pharmaceutical and medical supplies brought to customer site, assisting in loading/unloading of equipment in/out of van, set up/tear down of Cape Fear Imaging equipment in customer site, and disposal of DIS medical waste.
7. Completion of daily paperwork at customer site including obtaining physician signature(s), photocopying, and faxing.
8. Any other duties assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:Experience:
- Minimum one (1) or more years experience in an emergency care setting with experience responding to emergent cardiac and pulmonary events (i.e., critical care setting, emergency room setting, and emergency medical services setting).
- Required to start IV’s, place EKG leads and interpret EKG rhythms.
- Daily unloading/loading of medical equipment on a daily basis.
Training/Certifications:
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is Mandatory
- Must be able to perform EKG interpretation
- Documentation of a Certification, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in related field, continuing licensure and education credits in knowledge and skills related to emergency care or paramedicine.
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- Starting Pay between $20-$30/hr depending on experience
- No call, no weekends, no holidays
- This company works in a mobile capacity, a company van will be provided if possible otherwise personal vehicle will be used for travel to and from office sites. (Employee will be compensated for travel in either situation)
- Requirements require early A.M. arrival at client location and possibly late afternoon return.
- ONLY LOCAL AND IMMEDIATE SURROUNDING AREA CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $20.00-$30.00/hr
Qualifications and Skills
Must have EXCELLENT IV skills, Must be ACLS certified.
NOTE: This positions works at several different locations, so candidate needs to be in Brunswick County or New Hanover County
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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