Franciscan Health Lafayette East Campus 1701 S Creasy Ln Lafayette, Indiana 47905 WHAT WE NEED Clinical Cardiac Testing Specialist

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Diagnostic tests are important tools for physicians. They rely on the people who perform those tests to do so competently and accurately. Our Clinical Cardiac Testing Exercise Physiologist performs cardiac testing procedures, assessments, and much more. It's a hands-on, patient care position. Are you good at giving clear instructions? Do you use your time wisely? Can you maintain a safe working environment? We have a position that needs your skills.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Document patient care information and ensure timely and accurate completion of patient care records in accordance with policies and procedures. Communicate with appropriate personnel regarding abnormal finding and patient progress. Conduct pre-test screening with thorough chart review to gather relevant medical history. Interview patient and provide education on cardiac testing. Complete pre-test assessment of vitals (heart rate, rhythm, blood pressure and symptoms). Start IV's and administer medication intravenously under physician direction. Adhere to nuclear medicine safety measures throughout nuclear cardiac procedures. Interpret 12 lead EKGs. Recognize changes in routine wave forms, artifact as well as critical conditions such as segment elevation/depression, infarct patterns and life threatening arrhythmias. Perform standard resting electrocardiograms and apply holter and cardiac event monitoring systems. Instruct patients on monitoring and ensure follow-up with the physician.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science Required 1 year Physical Medicine/Rehabilitation Required within 180 days from hire Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Required within 180 days from hire Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association Preferred Master's Degree

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED

Never or Rarely

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.