Cardiac Technician AT - Deerfield

at iRhythm Technologies in Deerfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Boldly innovating to create trusted solutions that detect, predict, and prevent disease.
Discover your power to innovate while making a difference in patients' lives.iRhythm is advancing cardiac care...Join Us Now!
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 iRhythm:
iRhythm is a leading digital healthcare company focused on the way cardiac arrhythmias are clinically diagnosed by combining our wearable biosensing technology with powerful cloud-based data analytics and machine- learning capabilities. Our goal is to be the leading provider of first-line ambulatory ECG monitoring for patients at risk for arrhythmias. iRhythm's continuous ambulatory monitoring has already placed over 1 million patients and their doctors on a shorter path to what they both need - Answers.
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:
Evening Shift - 2:00pm - 12:30am +15% 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/... For full info follow application link.

As a part of our core values, we ensure a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome and celebrate people of all backgrounds, experiences, skills and perspectives. iRhythm Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/V/D). Pursuant to San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment all qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.