Cardiac Technician jobs in Rhode Island

Cardiac Technician operates heart/lung machines and related laboratory apparatus as well as physiological pressure monitoring systems. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department, regarding individualized treatment plans, evaluation results, and progress reports. Being a Cardiac Technician may require an associate degree or its equivalent. Also may require completion of a certificate in health technology or scientific instrumentation in electrocardiography. Additionally, Cardiac Technician typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Cardiac Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

A
Cranston Cardiac
  • Alert Ambulance Service Inc
  • Cranston, RI FULL_TIME
  • BASIC FUNCTIONS:

    • To Provide quality ALS care and transportation to those requiring the services of the company.
    • To perform as a trained and caring professional representing the company

    REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

    • Assigned Base Supervisor
    • The Senior Paramedic has medical decision-making authority during shift.
    • Overall supervision of ALS Personnel rests with the Chief Operations Officer

    RESPONSIBILITY:

    • The EMT Paramedic/Cardiac/Intermediate is directly responsible to the shift supervisor.
    • The primary functional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
      • Read and understand the company’s Policy and Procedure Manual.
      • Reporting on time and in uniform for their assigned shift in good mental and physical health.
      • Maintain appropriate certifications (MA and/or RI) in order to function as an EMT legally.
      • Ensure that assigned vehicle is stocked, serviced, and cleaned as specified by the daily checklist.
      • Assure all biomedical equipment is checked, operated and maintained in accordance with manufacturer’s standards.
      • Perform, with a good attitude, all job tasks assigned by the Base Supervisor or other managerial personnel.
      • Maintain the base living quarters (bunkroom, TV room, bathrooms, garage bay, etc.) in clean and sanitary condition.
      • Greet all inspection personnel both within the company and State or local officials professionally, courteously and with enthusiasm.
      • Attend appropriate ALS continued training for skills review.
      • Attend Medical Rounds.
      • Inspect and sign off on all controlled substances and drugs responsible for during shift.
      • Maintain a monthly inventory of all controlled substances within the narcotics logbook.

    SPECIFIC DUTIES:

    • The duties of the Staff EMT Paramedic/Cardiac/Intermediate include, but are not necessarily limited to the following:
      • Upon receiving vehicle assignment at start of shift, the EMT will do the following during the first 15-20 minutes of shift: complete equipment checklist; check fluid levels; visual inspection of lights and exterior; restock equipment and inform Shift Supervisor/Dispatcher of any deficiencies or problems; sign on the air with dispatch reporting in service and giving vehicle mileage.
      • If a call precludes the above, it will be accomplished at the earliest possible time.
      • Manage all patients in accordance with standards of care and Statewide Treatment Protocols.
      • Have a complete understanding of the Scope of Practice of the EMT Paramedic/Cardiac/Intermediate as well as Statewide treatment protocol relative to the State(s) of certification.
      • Complete the appropriate documentation on all calls in a legible manner and to the standard expected within the company.
      • Carry out all assignments in a timely and professional manner.
      • Ensure that vehicle is appropriately stocked, cleaned (vehicle trash can emptied, stretcher made, suction sterilized, etc.) at completion of shift.
      • On the overnight shift, ensure that bunkroom is cleaned, and linen is disposed of properly.
      • While on the road, ensure that constant communication contact is maintained between crew and dispatch.
      • While on duty, have on your personal all appropriate EMT certifications and driver’s license.
      • Operate the ambulance in a safe and reasonable manner in accordance with the laws of Due Regard.
      • Familiarize self with service area and facilities.
      • Maintain professional radio procedures in accordance with the policy and procedures of the company.
      • Conduct oneself so as to never endanger a patient or the credibility of the company.
      • Service as a Team Member and as such adopt a whatever it takes to get the job done attitude.
      • When working with a BLS provider conduct oneself in accordance with the Borrowed Servants doctrine.
    • The requirements to maintain employment will include:
      • Ability to read, understand and communicate in English.
      • Ability to lift and carry 125 pounds.
      • Maintain as active Driver’s License.
      • Maintain all appropriate and mandated credentials as defined by OEMS regulations and the company.
      • Maintain appropriate State(s) licensure/certification.
      • Employees assigned to dual licensed bases must obtain and maintain dual licensure.
  • 4 Days Ago

M
EMT - Cardiac Pawtucket RI
  • MMT AMBULANCE
  • Pawtucket, RI OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Rhode Island Pawtucket - Pawtucket, RI Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: Health Care DescriptionAre you passionate about making a mea...
  • 24 Days Ago

M
EMT - Cardiac Warwick RI
  • MMT AMBULANCE
  • Warwick, RI OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Rhode Island Warwick - Warwick, RI Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: Health Care DescriptionAre you passionate about making a meaning...
  • 24 Days Ago

S
Registered Nurse Cardiac Stepdown
  • Saint Vincent Hospital
  • Mapleville, RI FULL_TIME
  • Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to providing the best quality of life to the many members ...
  • 1 Day Ago

S
RN Cardiac Stepdown
  • Saint Vincent Hospital
  • Smithfield, RI FULL_TIME
  • Up to $5,000 Sign-On bonus based on experienceSaint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to providing...
  • 2 Days Ago

S
Registered Nurse Cardiac Telemetry
  • Saint Vincent Hospital
  • Mapleville, RI FULL_TIME
  • Up to $10,000 Sign-On bonus for experienced Registered Nurse / RNSaint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our comm...
  • 2 Days Ago

Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd -/ (listen)), officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest state in area, the seventh least populous, the second most densely populated, and it has the longest official name of any state. Rhode Island is bordered by Connecticut to the west, Massachusetts to the north and east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. It also shares a small maritime border with New York. Providence is the state capital and most populous city in Rhode Is...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Cardiac Technician jobs
$45,543 to $71,254

Cardiac Technician in Spartanburg, SC
An update on the centralized cardiac telemetry monitoring unit.
February 02, 2020
Cardiac Technician in Pueblo, CO
The technicians work with patients who are often worried, nervous or stressed.
February 03, 2020
Cardiac Technician in Santa Cruz, CA
Additionally, you will spend 28 hours participating in the clinical environment working with Cardiac Monitor Technicians.
December 23, 2019