What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stress Testing Technologist - Cardiac Cath Lab - Per Diem position at Southern New Hampshire Health?
Stress Technologist
Per Diem - Day Shift - Call Requirement
Who We Are
Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center—a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence—we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes over 500 providers from Foundation Medical Partners, and local practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multi-specialty group, spans 70 locations across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year.
About The Job
As a Stress Technologist in our Non-Invasive Cardiology department, you will be responsible for performing cardiac stress testing procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining accurate documentation while working closely with physicians and other clinical staff.
What You’ll Do
Per Diem - Day Shift - Call Requirement
Who We Are
Southern New Hampshire Health has been a cornerstone of the region since 1893, delivering high-quality, compassionate care close to home. Anchored by Southern New Hampshire Medical Center—a 188-bed, DNV-accredited hospital in downtown Nashua with a Level III-N trauma center, Level II Special Care Nursery, and Magnet® designation for nursing excellence—we offer a full spectrum of services from primary care to advanced diagnostics and specialized treatments. Our medical staff includes over 500 providers from Foundation Medical Partners, and local practices. Foundation Medical Partners, our multi-specialty group, spans 70 locations across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts, providing coordinated, patient-centered care to thousands each year.
About The Job
As a Stress Technologist in our Non-Invasive Cardiology department, you will be responsible for performing cardiac stress testing procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining accurate documentation while working closely with physicians and other clinical staff.
What You’ll Do
- Perform all aspects of cardiac stress testing per hospital policy and physician orders.
- Maintain and clean equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Participate in departmental meetings, quality assurance, and improvement initiatives.
- Observe safety guidelines and infection control standards.
- Assist in training new staff and student interns.
- Maintain current clinical education and age-specific competencies.
- Recognize critical situations and initiate emergency procedures.
- High School diploma with basic dysrhythmia course, or completion of an approved CVT or RCP program.
- Current CPR certification.
- No experience required; however, 1 year in stress testing or ECG is preferred.
- Knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology.
- Familiarity with Philips/Epiphany EKG Systems and Quinton Stress Machines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Able to work under pressure, make independent decisions, and prioritize tasks.
- Physically able to lift 20–30 lbs, walk, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and hear equipment alarms.
- Southern NH Medical Center is a 5-time Magnet designated hospital
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Competitive pay
- Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
- Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression