Diagnostic Technician |
| Sep. 04, 2008 - Sep. 14, 2008 |
| Location: | Montrose, CO |
| Salary Range: | DOE |
| Exempt/Non-Exempt: | Non-Exempt |
| Benefits: | pay in leiu of benefits |
| Type: | Per Diem |
| Department: | Respiratory Care |
| Description: | PRN - as needed to cover for vacations, sick time, etc. |
| Duties: | Performs GXT (cardiac and pulmonary), PFT, EEG, Holter setup and scanning, ABP setup and scanning, NOX setup and scanning, EKG, ABG, bronchoscopy assisting, arterial doppler studies.
Strong cardiology knowledge (especially EKG interpretation and ALS protocols), strong PFT background, strong EEG background, ABG sampling, and extremity vascular knowledge.
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| Qualifications: | Education: Graduate of AMA approved program for respiratory care, cardiopulmonary technology or EEG.
Training and Experience: At least two years in a cardiopulmonary, vascular or neurology diagnostic setting, RRT, REEGT, RPFT or CPFT required, multicredentialling preferred.
Job Knowledge:
1)Strong electrocardiography background in EKG interpretation.
2)Strong PFT background, including reactive airway studies, cardiac and pulmonary stress testing, ability to meet ATS requirements, knowledge of factors affecting PFT values, knowledge of pharmaceuticals in PFT.
3)Strong EEG background, including patient setup, electrode impedance factors, EEG quality maintenance.
4)Strong PC background including program troubleshooting, Windows 95 and NT, networking, interfacing.
5)Experience with Holter setup and scanning, ambulatory BP set and scanning, nocternal oximetry, cardiac event monitoring.
6)Experience with arterial vascular studies at rest and with ambulation, ischemic indexes.
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