Cardiac Technician AT (Deerfield)

About this role :

iRhythm is currently seeking an experienced motivated Cardiac Transmission Technician. 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 70 miles of our Deerfield office in order to be considered for this opportunity.

Work shifts available :

• Day Shift 6 : 00am 4 : 30pm +10% shift differential
• Must be available to work alternating weekends (Saturday & Sunday)

Specific job responsibilities include :

• 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

Qualifications :

• Minimum 2 years’ work experience as a telemetry technician, holter scanner or other specialty requiring ECG interpretation or equivalent education experience including completion of an advanced ECG interpretation course.
• High School Diploma required; Associate degree or 2 years college course work preferred
• Current CCT certification and / or RN / Paramedic License or ability to be certified within 120 days of hire
• Intermediate to advanced rhythm interpretation skills
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Knowledge of medical terminology specific to cardiology is helpful
• Intermediate level PC proficiency
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Positive attitude and team player
• Able to work remotely from home; within 70 miles of our Deerfield office

Physical Requirements :

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must have the ability to sit for a prolonged period of time.

What's In It For You

This is a regular full-time position with competitive compensation package, excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurances (all of which start on your first day), health savings account employer contributions (when enrolled in high deductible medical plan), cafeteria plan pre-taxed benefits (FSA, dependent care FSA, commute reimbursement accounts), travel reimbursement for medical care, noncontributory basic life insurance & short / long term disability.

Additionally, we offer :

• emotional health support for you and your loved ones
• legal / financial / identity theft / pet and child referral assistance
• paid parental leave, paid holidays, travel assistance for personal trips and PTO!

iRhythm also provides additional benefits including 401(k) (with company match), an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, pet insurance discount, unlimited amount of Linked In Learning classes and so much more!