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Cardiac Monitoring Technician - Internship/Apprenticeship

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Houston

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in or completing an ECG, telemetry, or rhythm analysis course.
  • You will process and analyze EKG data, document actions, collect patient information, recognize abnormal rhythms, and communicate findings while receiving mentorship and training.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in or completing an ECG, Telemetry, or rhythm analysis course.

Responsibilities

  • Gain real life experience learning how to process, analyze, and interpret rhythms with real patients and live Events
  • Have an entire Education Team building and developing your skills, providing feedback and coaching along the way
  • Complete a 30-day training program to be an independent monitoring Tech
  • Have an opportunity to join a large corporation, understand the business model for an IDTF, and begin a career in ECG
  • Learn time management, networking, and multiple operating systems
  • Process, analyze, interpret and edit EKG data
  • Collect recordings and patient symptoms as needed
  • Facilitate activation of EMS, if indicated
  • Accurately document actions taken within patient records
  • Obtain patient transmissions and related symptoms
  • Recognize abnormal cardiac rhythms/symptoms, and clearly communicate information to appropriate team member
  • Retain information that is job specific such as safety regulations and current policies and procedures

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Cardiac Monitoring Technician Intern at Boston Scientific?

The main responsibility is to interpret and report EKG data received from patients wearing monitoring devices to assist physicians in diagnosing conditions.

What kind of training can I expect as an intern?

As an intern, you will complete a 30-day training program to become an independent monitoring technician, with ongoing support from an Education Team providing feedback and coaching.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Candidates should be enrolled in or completing an ECG, Telemetry, or rhythm analysis course.

What skills will I develop during this internship?

You will develop skills in processing, analyzing, and interpreting cardiac rhythms, time management, networking, and working with multiple operating systems.

Is there an opportunity for permanent employment after the internship?

Yes, there is an opportunity to join a large corporation and potentially begin a career in ECG following the internship.

Will I be working directly with patients during my internship?

Yes, you will gain real-life experience working with real patients and live events while processing and interpreting their EKG data.

Are there any safety regulations or procedures I need to be aware of?

Yes, you will need to retain and understand job-specific safety regulations and current policies and procedures as part of your training.

Is Boston Scientific an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Boston Scientific is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, ensuring that all hiring and personnel decisions are made without regard to any protected class.

Are there any COVID-19 vaccination requirements for this position?

Yes, certain US-based positions may require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status as a condition of employment.

Will I need to undergo a substance test for this internship?

Yes, this role is deemed safety-sensitive, and candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement to increase workplace safety.

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At Boston Scientific, we work collaboratively to solve healthcare’s toughest problems by developing solutions that matter most to those suffering from debilitating and life threatening conditions and the healthcare professionals who provide their care. Across 100+ countries, we help providers deliver care more effectively by reducing costs, increasing efficiencies and expanding access to care in order to help more people in more places live longer, healthier lives. We go beyond our mission of transforming patient lives by investing in the future and the well-being of our employees and our planet. Our commitment to sustainability is evident in our Newsweek ranking as the 16th greenest company in the U.S. We also strive to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment and provide opportunities for our 38,000+ employees around the world to serve in their local communities.