Cardiac Technician - Deerfield, IL

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At iRhythm, we are dedicated, self-motivated, and driven to do the right thing for our patients, clinicians, and coworkers. Our leadership is focused and committed to iRhythm’s employees and the mission of the company. We are better together, embrace change and help one another.  We are Thinking Bigger and Moving Faster.

 

About this role:

iRhythm is adding to the Clinical Operations team in Deerfield, IL, TX!  Opportunities are available for both Zio XT and Zio AT

Our work environment is fast paced, with a collaborative atmosphere. Most of all, we are passionate about delivering innovations that improve the quality of health care and the patient experience. We are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team today!

• This is a hybrid/onsite/work -from-home position, a strong internet connection will be necessary.
• In- office requirement: There will be a required weekly in office presence, set to business need.
• You must live within the specified mileage radius from one of our offices in order to be considered for this opportunity.
  • 70 miles from Deerfield, IL

XT Cardiac Technician

• Review patient’s ECG data and related algorithm findings for clinical accuracy and completeness, utilizing iRhythm’s Quality Analysis tools for 100% of all records
• Effectively communicate ECG abnormalities as required according to physician notification protocol
• Perform 100% of the quality assurance before the final report is delivered to the physician and provide report format modifications and additions as requested
• Maintain compliance with job specific proficiency requirements, including CCT certification (RN or Paramedic may qualify)
• Continuously develop clinical knowledge, particularly ECG rhythm interpretation skills
• Meet or exceed the productivity and quality metrics as defined for the role
• Adherence to HIPAA Guidelines and Best Clinical Practices
• Other duties as assigned

AT Cardiac Technician

• Reading, interpreting and reporting on 90-second ECG strips in a fast-paced environment
• Continuously develop clinical knowledge, particularly ECG rhythm interpretation skills
• Perform 100% of the quality assurance of reports provided to medical professionals, and provide report format modifications and additions as requested
• Communicate critical findings to medical professionals verbally and in writing
• Contact patients via telephone to obtain follow-up transmissions as indicated
• Adherence to HIPAA Guidelines and Good Clinical Practices
• Maintain compliance with job specific proficiency requirements, including CCT certification (RN or Paramedic may qualify)
• Meet or exceed the productivity and quality metrics as defined for the role
• Other duties as assigned

About you:

An experienced Certified Cardiac Technician with the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma required; an Associate’s degree or two years college course work preferred
• 2+ years’ experience as a cardiac telemetry/monitor technician, Holter scanner or other position requiring ECG interpretation
• Advanced computer agility skills and knowledge of Microsoft tools
• Successful completion of new hire training requirements
• Knowledge of medical terminology specific to Cardiology
• Demonstrated capability in rhythm analysis and interpretation
• You are a Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) or able to be certified within 120 days of hire (maximum 3 attempts); other related certifications or licenses may qualify (i.e. RN or EMT-P)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Positive attitude and team player
• Ability to use critical thinking skills
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Must be open to continuous feedback for continual growth and development
• Great work ethic and a desire to provide high quality outcomes (reports) to our clients and patients

What’s in it for you:

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary package and excellent benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays and paid time off.

iRhythm also provides additional benefits including 401K (w/ company match), an Employee St