- High school graduate or equivalent. Certificate of Completion or Diploma in Cardiac Technology acquired through an accredited (US Department of Education) school for Cardiovascular Technology, preferred.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in ECG or successful completion of a six (6) month in-house training program.
- Current BLS certification. Current credentials as a Certified/Registered Cardiovascular Technologist, (i.e., R.C.T., C.C.T.) must be acquired within (1) year of hire.
- Ability to identify normal anatomy and commonly seen cardiac rhythms. Must possess an understanding of standard accepted interpretation criteria for ECG and Stress Testing.
- Excellent attitude, interpersonal skills and communication abilities necessary to interact with patients, physicians, and other hospital associates.
- Must possess strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Must possess basic typing, data entry and computer skills (Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office).