Diagnostic Tech - Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics
Company: Shannon Health
Location: San Angelo
Posted on: March 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary Performs diagnostic procedures and intraoperative
monitoring on patients of all ages with a variety of need and
physical abnormalities. Physical Requirements The ability to
perform the duties and responsibility of the position, with or
without reasonable accommodations for disabilities. The ability to
consistently lift, push or pull loads of up to fifty (50) pounds.
(Unless nursing 50) Sufficient strength, mobility and stamina to
make frequent location and position changes, assist with patient
care, and perform other physical activities of average difficulty.
Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet the
requirements will still be considered fully qualified if they can
perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable
accommodations. May be exposed to infectious or contagious disease.
May have to handle emergency situations. May be subject to
irregular hours. May be required to wear protective equipment such
as eye protection, face protection, masks, sterile/nonsterile
gloves, isolation gowns. May be exposed to
toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents. Physical activities include
continuous sitting, and occasional walking, standing, bending,
squatting, climbing, kneeling and twisting. Activity Conditions
(Occasionally, Frequently, Continuously): Sitting- Frequently
Walking- Frequently Standing- Frequently Bending-Frequently
Squatting - Occasionally Climbing-Occasionally
Kneeling-Occasionally Twisting-Frequently Visual and Hearing
Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eye wear. Must be
able to hear clearly with assistance. Working Conditions Primarily
Works in a well-lighted and air-conditioned environment with period
of heavy workload and stress. This role may include working in
less-than-ideal home conditions, which can include exposure to
extreme temperatures and environments that may not meet typical
cleanliness standards such as clutter, unkept surfaces, and homes
with pets. Works in various conditions. Performance: Essential
Functions Decision Making: Ability to make decisions and takes
appropriate action based on the information they have. Recognizes
own limitations and consults with the supervisor, manager, or team
member when appropriate. Time Management: Works efficiently and
manages duties to ensure that tasks are completed with accuracy and
within the scheduled shift or reasonable amount of time. Quality &
Quantity: Demonstrates accurate, knowledge and skill to carry out
job duties. Follows departmental work policies and procedures.
Speed and consistency of output, and time utilization of job
duties. Computer Knowledge & Electronic Equipment Use: Demonstrates
ability to consistently utilize electronic equipment and online
computer programs to perform job duties, including electronic
documentation, and order entry. Resource Utilization: Consistently
utilizes and maintains supplies and equipment to minimize lost
charges and unnecessary equipment repair-replacement.
Confidentiality: Adheres to established policies on privacy and
security requirements for compliance with the Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as applicable by
Shannon Policy. Responsibilities Supervises the Following Positions
Positions: N/A Performance: Position Specific Essential Functions
Demonstrates clinical competencies to perform cardiac stress
testing. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of both normal
and abnormal cardiac rhythm recognition. Assists with
bronchoscopies while monitor patients' response to procedure.
Demonstrates ability and knowledge of pulmonary function values on
the following age groups: -Children (2 weeks - 13 years)
-Adolescents (13-18 years) -Adults (10-65 years) -Geriatrics (65
years) Procures arterial blood gases. Performs EEG using the
international 10-20 system or cap electrode set up on the following
age groups: -Neonate (0-2 weeks) -Children (2 weeks - 13 years)
-Adolescents (13-18 years) -Adults (10-65 years) -Geriatrics (65
years) Recognizes wave changes during EEG. Performs intraoperative
monitoring independently and recognizes wave changes during IOM.
Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of blood gas values.
Evaluates patients response to procedures and discusses patient
response/intervention with physician. Checks and inspects equipment
for proper function, operation, and cleanliness. Adjusts equipment
as necessary or reports malfunctioning equipment to supervisor.
Completes documentation for respiratory procedures. Maintains
current knowledge of clinical practices. Insures that license or
delegated authority is renewed in a timely manner. Performs other
duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Required High School
Diploma, GED, or equivalent Associate's degree in Applied Science
or related field Preferred Bachelor's degree in Applied Science or
related field Experience: N/A Certification/Licensure: Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Must obtain within ninety
(90) days of hire Preferred Certified Respiratory Therapist
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