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    Medical Instrument Technician - Salt Lake City, United States - Veterans Health Administration

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    Summary

    This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment.

    Duties

    May 27
  • Receives and interprets physician's requests for diagnostic procedures and/or treatments
  • Explains the procedure to the patient to secure the patient's confidence and cooperation
  • Documents the patient's record
  • Perform standardized testing monitoring the patient for adverse reactions
  • Operates, calibrates, and cleans and/or sterilizes commonly used equipment
  • Has intimate knowledge of standard medical terminology as well as common diseases and their specific affects
  • Operates and monitors electrocardiographic equipment to perform specialized examinations and studies involving exercise stress testing, ambulatory monitoring of arrhythmias, and indirect carotid pulse tracings on chronic patients
  • Monitors tracings to identify arrhythmias and when gross abnormalities appear, when to repeat certain procedures, when to stop test procedures, and when to get the immediate attention of a physician
  • Evaluates test results to determine appropriate machine adjustments and use alternative techniques and procedures when established procedures do not accomplish acceptable results. This includes adapting equipment and accessories to yield the best results during the examination
  • Edits and selects an appropriate sample portion of the tracing for further interpretation by the physician
  • Coordinates and schedules appointments and diagnostic procedures with patients prior to their clinic visits for general Cardiology, Arrhythmia, and Heart Failure/Transplant services
  • Recognizes special patient needs such as disabilities, impaired mobility, and complicating medical conditions to prepare and position the patient for the prescribed procedure
  • Has knowledge of the specialized equipment and accessories appropriate to Holter monitoring and ability to perform such tests
  • Has knowledge of universal precautions and sterilization techniques and ability to follow CDC guidelines in cleaning equipment
  • Monitors the patient for adverse reactions and take appropriate action
  • Operates the equipment to perform standard and routine highly specialized procedures including exercise stress testing
  • Has knowledge of typical patient reactions and signs of distress including the ability to recognize, report and treat potentially lethal arrhythmias
  • Has knowledge of common equipment settings and standardized procedures plus knowledge of common errors and corrective measures
  • Modifies procedures/positions to obtain the correct results with patients with complicating conditions such as amputations, Parkinson's disease, structural defects, and scar tissue
  • Acts as a mentor or preceptor to lower graded technicians
  • Conducts in-service training on the EKG equipment and related instrumentation.
  • Work Schedule : Monday-Friday 7:30AM to 4:00PM
    Telework : Not Available
    Virtual: This is not a virtual position
    Functional Statement # : 53196-O, 53197-O, 53198-O, 53199-O
    Relocation/Recruitment Incentives : Not Authorized
    EDRP Authorized: Contact or the EDRP Coordinators for questions/assistance.
    Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Mot Authorized
    Fi nancial Disclosure Report: Not required


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