At Lowell General Hospital / Tufts Medicine, we’re saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. Ready to grow with us?
As a member of the Patient Care Team, you will ensure that the patient and family members are attended to in a caring and attentive manner, responding to the needs of patients/family members in a timely manner and maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor at all times.
Hours: Part-Time / 24 hours a week
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
3. One (1) year of experience in healthcare.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Completion of EKG course and EKG certificate.
2. Prior experience in a cardiology clinic.
Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Maintains current knowledge in the areas of performance of ECG, Holter Monitor, Event Monitor and exercise stress testing, as well as patient education.
2. Demonstrates a proficiency in ECG, Holter Monitor, Event Monitor, and stress testing by applying proper lead placement techniques.
3. Documents patient information and demographics.
4. Prepares procedures for interpretation.
5. Operates ECG management system in accordance with department policy and procedure.
6. Responds to stat priorities and code events in a timely manner consistent with policy.
7. Demonstrates use and understanding of safe and proper transport and patient assistance techniques.
8. Maintains equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows infection control practice.
9. Maintains and troubleshoots equipment including Stress and ECG Management systems.
10. Provides peer support for staff including new hires in all work processes and equipment.
What We Offer:
• Competitive salaries & benefits
• 403(b) retirement plan with hospital match
• Opportunities for growth
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free on-campus parking
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org.