Blood Pressure Technician- Nephrology/Hypertension Clinic
Mayo Clinic
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- Location
- Rochester, MN
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Part time
- Posted
- Oct 29
- 3 days ago
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About the company
Mayo Clinic
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Assist physicians with cardiac diagnostic testing
- Perform tasks relating to automated blood pressure monitoring, Holter monitoring and Hemodynamic testing
- Obtain and record patient information
- Prep and educate patients for testing
- Download results and assist physicians with interpretation of findings
- Edit, produce and finalize reports after physician interpretation
- Train new and float staff
What you need
- High school graduate. Ability to learn and perform highly technical skills, accurate blood pressure measurement. Excellent patient interaction skills. Attention to detail. Ability to handle difficult situations, remain calm under stress, manage emotional situations, display empathy and maintain positive communication during a rapidly changing/dynamic environment. Must be willing to adjust work schedules in response to department or clinical needs. Able to manage and prioritize tasks simultaneously while working directly with patients who may exhibit diverse needs. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers preferred but not required from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
accurate blood pressure measurementExcellent patient interaction skillsAttention to detailproblem solving skillsempathypositive communicationprioritize tasksautomated blood pressure monitoringHolter monitoringHemodynamic testingSpacelabs [Sentinel]ABPM
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The Blood Pressure Technician is responsible and expected to perform multiple roles within the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension. Assists physician(s) with cardiac diagnostic testing and performs all tasks relating to automated blood pressure monitoring, Holter monitoring and Hemodynamic testing. Job expectations include: obtaining and recording patient information; placement and removal of cardiac testing devices; prepping and education patients for testing; downloading results; assisting physicians with interpretation of findings; editing, producing, and finalizing reports after physician interpretation; managing calendars within Epic; cleaning patient exam rooms; ordering and maintaining equipment; and providing support for the nursing staff regarding Hemodynamics testing. Responsible for the training of new and float staff. Uses effective judgment and problem solving skills in a teamwork environment. Maintains a high level of expertise. Independently functions with minimal supervision. Requires competence in a variety of equipment and the ability to navigate multiple electronic applications (e.g., Spacelabs [Sentinel] and ABPM). Practices safety guidelines for themselves, support personnel, and patients. May be asked to assist with emergency situations when they arise. Maintains flexibility and may be required to work varied hours and shift lengths.
High school graduate. Ability to learn and perform highly technical skills, accurate blood pressure measurement. Excellent patient interaction skills. Attention to detail. Ability to handle difficult situations, remain calm under stress, manage emotional situations, display empathy and maintain positive communication during a rapidly changing/dynamic environment. Must be willing to adjust work schedules in response to department or clinical needs. Able to manage and prioritize tasks simultaneously while working directly with patients who may exhibit diverse needs. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers preferred but not required from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross.