• High School diploma or equivalent required. Some college preferred.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and ACLS certification by American Heart Association is required.
• Minimum six (6) months experience in a clinical support role or on-the-job training is required.
• Previous cardiology experience is preferred.
• Knowledge and identification of cardiac rhythm detection is required.

Working Conditions

Working in a well-lit environment, occasional in confined areas. Potential for exposure to nuclear radiation, requiring adherence to safety policies including monitoring of radiation badges, Potential for minimal exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials, requiring the observance of Standard (Universal) Precautions and safe handling practices. Expected to work day shift, including weekends and holidays as necessary. Will be exposed to frequent interruptions and occasional crisis situations. This position has been classified as medium exposure risk and requires the completion of an annual respirator mask fitting.

Physical Requirements

Standing, walking, reaching stretching and bending throughout most of the work day (5-7 hours per day.) Occasional pushing, pulling. Lifting patients (patients may weigh in excess of 200-250 pounds) and pushing wheelchairs (1-2 hours per day) in accordance with Safe Patient Lifting policy. Visual acuity required for reading computer monitors and patient charts. Acute hearing for hearing blood pressures and receiving and delivery of accurate information. Manual dexterity required for assisting with procedures, utilizing computer keyboards.