Cardiovascular Technician

Cardiovascular Technician

The Community Colorado Springs & Fort Carson, Colorado

Colorado Springs is one of America's most desirable cities, nestled at the base of Pikes Peak with over 300 days of sunshine each year. The city offers an unparalleled quality of life with world-class outdoor recreation, a thriving cultural scene, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy easy access to Garden of the Gods, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, scenic hiking and biking trails, and some of the finest skiing in the Rocky Mountains all just an hour from Denver. With a vibrant downtown, excellent schools, and a cost of living well below other major Colorado cities, Colorado Springs consistently ranks among the best places to live in the United States.

About the Facility Evans Army Community Hospital

Evans Army Community Hospital is a state-of-the-art military medical center serving the Fort Carson community, including active-duty service members, retirees, and their families. As part of the Defense Health Agency, Evans ACH delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care across a wide range of specialties including primary care, surgery, radiology, gastroenterology, physical therapy, behavioral health, and women's services. The facility is committed to delivering the highest standard of patient-centered care and offers healthcare professionals a rewarding opportunity to serve those who serve our country.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiopulmonary functions including electrocardiograms (EKGs), exercise stress testing, and ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring
• Prepare and instruct patients to use equipment or perform procedures; monitor data display on physiological equipment
• Obtain and record vital signs and biometric information
• Perform user maintenance on equipment; adhere to infection control and universal precautions
• Identify abnormalities during testing and determine the need for additional scans
• Schedule patients for evaluations, procedures, and treatments; maintain records and reports
• Perform daily warm-up and quality control checks on all cardiac equipment
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain cardiopulmonary equipment to manufacturer specifications
• Determine inventory levels of disposable supplies; stock accordingly and prepare equipment requisitions

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited cardiopulmonary laboratory specialist course. Completion of a basic dysrhythmia course. Certified Cardiology Technician (CCT).
• Experience: Minimum 12 months of experience with all types of equipment related to the Cardiac Evaluation and Therapeutic Section within the past 3 years.
• Certifications: BLS required.
• Board Certification: CCT (Certified Cardiology Technician).
• Licensure: N/A (non-credentialed position).
• U.S. Citizenship required

Schedule

Monday Friday, 07001600 (8-hour shifts). 60-minute uncompensated lunch.