Stress Technologist na CLS Health PLLC
CLS Health PLLC · Webster, Estados Unidos Da América · Onsite
- Professional
- Escritório em Webster
Description
About CLS Health:
CLS Health is a growing healthcare system in Houston, Texas that is taking a different approach to healthcare. We are a physician-led healthcare group that focuses on providing patients with holistic, multispecialty care. We're a dynamic team on a mission to provide better healthcare options for Houstonians!
Job Summary:
The Stress Technologist is responsible for performing cardiac stress testing under the supervision of a physician. This role ensures accurate test preparation, patient safety, and high-quality diagnostic data collection during treadmill and pharmacologic stress tests. The Stress Technologist will provide compassionate patient care while supporting cardiologists and the clinical team in delivering timely and accurate diagnostic results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for stress testing by explaining procedures, obtaining consent, and ensuring comfort and safety.
- Perform treadmill and pharmacologic stress tests in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
- Monitor patient vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and symptoms throughout the procedure, documenting findings accurately.
- Operate and maintain stress testing equipment, ensuring calibration and functionality.
- Assist in the administration of stress agents or medications as directed by the supervising physician.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, infection control, and HIPAA guidelines.
- Document and report test results in the electronic health record (EHR) for physician review.
- Provide emergency response support if a patient experiences adverse reactions during testing.
- Collaborate with cardiology staff and providers to optimize workflow and patient care.
- Will rotation schedules between Webster and Sugarland
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in cardiovascular technology, nursing, or related healthcare
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required.
- 1+ years of experience performing stress testing in a cardiology or hospital setting preferred.
- Strong knowledge of EKG interpretation, cardiac anatomy, and pharmacologic stress protocols.
- Excellent patient care, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations.
- Work between Webster and Sugarland