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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for stress test in Florida is $33.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.96 and $43.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a Stress Test Technician, you need a background in cardiovascular technology or a related medical field, often supported by certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or a cardiac technician program. Familiarity with EKG machines, treadmill systems, blood pressure monitors, and specialized stress testing software is essential. Attention to detail, excellent patient communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These competencies ensure safe, accurate diagnostic testing and a positive experience for patients undergoing cardiac stress assessments.

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As a Stress Test Technician, your daily responsibilities include preparing patients for cardiac stress tests, operating specialized equipment to monitor heart activity, and documenting results for physician review. You'll explain procedures to patients, monitor their safety and vital signs throughout testing, and respond quickly to any complications. Collaboration with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare team members is common, ensuring a coordinated approach to patient care. This role requires balancing technical accuracy with compassionate patient interaction in a clinical environment.

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A Stress Test job typically involves assessing the performance, stability, and capacity of systems, applications, or financial models under extreme conditions. Professionals in this role design and execute tests to identify potential failures and ensure resilience under high-demand scenarios. In healthcare, stress test technicians evaluate patients' cardiovascular responses during exercise. In finance, analysts conduct stress tests to measure the impact of adverse economic conditions on institutions. The goal is to identify weaknesses and improve system reliability.

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Cardiac Exercise Stress Test Tech - Pablo-Cardiology Testing

Lakeland Regional Health

Lakeland, FL • On-site

$18.22 - $20.96/hr

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Position Details
Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Provisional Level 1 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 910 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.
Active - Benefit Eligible and Accrues Time Off
Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 80.00
Shift: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
Location: 130 Pablo St Lakeland, FL
Pay Rate: $18.22-$20.96Position Summary
A certified medical assistant to perform routine treadmill stress test with the oversight from a nuclear technologist as well as providers.
Position Responsibilities
People At The Heart Of All We Do

  • Fosters an inclusive and engaged environment through teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ensures patients and families have the best possible experiences across the continuum of care.
  • Communicates appropriately with patients, families, team members, and our community in a manner that treasures all people as uniquely created.
Safety And Performance Improvement
  • Behaves in a mindful manner focused on self, patient, visitor, and team safety.
  • Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality work.
  • Participates actively in process improvement and adoption of standard work.
Stewardship
  • Demonstrates responsible use of LRH's resources including people, finances, equipment and facilities.
  • Knows and adheres to organizational and department policies and procedures.
Standard Work: Cardiac Exercise Stress Test Technician
  • Calls to confirm stress test appointments and provides test instructions to the patient/caregiver.
  • Ensures authorizations have been obtained for the testing for the following day.
  • Explains procedure to patient prior to testing.
  • Assists in gathering patient assessment data for physician review.
  • Assures adequate equipment and supplies for testing.
  • Maintains accurate records.
  • Assists in monitoring patient EKG and vital signs during stress test and recovery period.
  • Assists in initiating emergency measures as required
  • Maintains and cleans equipment
Competencies & Skills
Essential:
  • Active job on your feet a lot working with patients performing treadmill stress test with patients.
  • Preferred Monitor tech experience or CMA.
  • High school diploma with at least 3-5 years' experience in a cardiac area of specialty.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
  • High School or Equivalent

Other information:
Experience Essential:
3 - 5 years of cardiology specialty experience
Certifications Essential:
Certified MA or Cardiac Telemetry Technician or certified CCT

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