Holter and Stress Test Technician

Allina Health

. Assist with cardiac stress testing, including treadmill, pharmaceutical, nuclear, and echo stress tests .

Posted 9/28/2026part-timeChaska • Minnesota • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $23 - $32 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cardiac stress testing, including treadmill and pharmaceutical tests, and proficiency in performing electrocardiograms (EKGs) and analyzing Holter monitor data. Strong ability to educate patients on procedures and ensure their comfort and safety during tests.

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Cardiac Stress TestingElectrocardiogram (EKG) PerformanceHolter Monitor AnalysisBLS CertificationPatient Education

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Hard Skills

Cardiac Stress TestingElectrocardiogram (EKG) PerformanceHolter Monitor ApplicationData AnalysisVital Signs CollectionStress-Test DocumentationPatient Record ManagementEquipment Maintenance

Soft Skills

Patient Comfort AssuranceCollaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Certifications & Qualifications

BLS Certification

Industry Keywords

HealthcareCardiologyPatient CareExercise PhysiologyCardiology TechnicianEKG Technician

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Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with cardiac stress testing, including treadmill, pharmaceutical, nuclear, and echo stress tests
Perform electrocardiograms (EKGs)
Apply Holter monitors and provide patients with usage and care instructions
Analyze Holter monitor data from 24 hours to 14 days, including superimposed scanning, heart rate variability assessments, and QT interval and pediatric program evaluations, as applicable
Prepare charts, room patients, collect vital signs, and ensure complete and accurate patient records
Educate patients about procedures, heart conditions, and the importance of tests
Ensure patient comfort and safety during tests
Complete stress-test documentation and billing processes
Upload and analyze recorded Holter data as appropriate
Maintain and clean testing equipment and monitors
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
Provide services across multiple facilities as needed
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Successful completion of a post-secondary program (certificate, diploma, degree) in a healthcare-related field such as CNA, MA, LPN, or other healthcare sciences such as exercise physiology or exercise science, cardiology or EKG technician, EMT or paramedic; alternatively, a minimum of two years of experience in a healthcare-related setting
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association, current BLS certification from the American Red Cross, or Allina in-house BLS training within 30 days of hire
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. occasionally and up to 10 lbs. frequently
Preferred: Formal training as EMT, Cardiology Technician, EKG Tech, etc.
Preferred: Bachelor's degree exercise physiology or related field
Preferred: 6 months in direct patient care in a cardiovascular setting

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
Well-being dollars
Dedicated well-being navigators
Well-being programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools
Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase pay rate for certain shifts or work