Cardiopulmonary Technician

Performs and/or provides assistance with diagnostic cardiac and neurology studies in accordance with Hospital, departmental, regulatory, and industry standards. Performs or provides assistance with the following procedures: electrocardiograms (EKGs), ambulatory cardiac monitoring (ZIO), cardiac exercise studies, and electroencephalographs (EEGs). Venipuncture skills are preferred but not required. Flexibility in work hours is required to meet patient care needs.

 

Essential Qualifications:  CPR certification is required or must be able to obtain when hired. Basic knowledge of medical terminology is necessary. Previous patient care and customer service experience are also required. Judgment, analytical skills, and the ability to recognize potential patient issues related to tests performed must be developed in order to notify primary healthcare providers of abnormalities. On-the-job training under the supervision of an experienced clinician is acceptable. The candidate will learn basic rhythm recognition skills within 6 months of hire. Typing and basic computer skills are necessary. Candidate will be required to sit for CCT exam within 2 years of hire.

 

About AVH:

The major strength of Androscoggin Valley Hospital (AVH) is found in its wide network of specialists who provide care throughout Coos and portions of Carroll County, NH. With wide-ranging specialties including, but not limited to, Audiology, Urology, Ear, Nose, Throat/Allergy, OB/GYN, Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, and General Surgery, a number of our providers travel to multiple North Country locations, providing a seamless and convenient patient experience. A 25-bed critical access hospital, AVH also offers state-of-the-art Imaging technology: Mammography, CT Scan, Ultrasound, and MRI all received Gold Seal Accreditation by the American College of Radiology. AVH proudly offers a full complement of Physical Therapy services (Inpatient, Outpatient, and off-site) as well as Occupational Therapy (Inpatient and Outpatient.) The close relationship that AVH enjoys with Coos County Family Health Services yields multiple off-site Laboratory locations within their primary care clinics. Named a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by iVantage numerous times, the providers, nurses, staff, and volunteers work tirelessly to personify the Hospital’s Mission to Deliver the Best Healthcare Experience to Every Patient, Every Day.

 

About North Country Healthcare (NCH):

North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities, Androscoggin Valley Hospital, North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, and Weeks Medical Center, located in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includes numerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leading comprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trained individuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals, specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committed to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

 

North Country Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to the Human Resources department at the affiliate to which you are applying.