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Stress Test Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Automation Test Engineer

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$45.50 - $60/hr

Use Cyara to simulate real-world voice interactions and stress-test IVR components. * Validate performance and functionality of contact center solutions. * Integrate API-based tests (e.g., using ...

This role works directly alongside the Nuclear Medicine Technologist and supervising physician -- handling patient preparation, IV access, physiologic monitoring, and stress test execution for both ...

This role works directly alongside the Nuclear Medicine Technologist and supervising physician - handling patient preparation, IV access, physiologic monitoring, and stress test execution for both ...

Stress Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

Stress Analyst Houston, TX, US Stress Analyst Houston, TX About Intuitive Machines: Intuitive ... test, on-orbit operations, and safety. Responsibilities: * Perform the analysis of Carbon Fiber ...

FUNCTIONAL/SYSTEMS/STRESS TEST OPERATIONS: ESD Controls, ESS hardware, ESS Profile, Functional/System Test Solution Support, RF Test Operations, Test Fixture, Boundary Scan, Test Strategy Creation ...

FUNCTIONAL/SYSTEMS/STRESS TEST OPERATIONS: ESD Controls, ESS hardware, ESS Profile, Functional/System Test Solution Support, RF Test Operations, Test Fixture, Boundary Scan, Test Strategy Creation ...

Stress Analyst Houston, TX About Intuitive Machines: Intuitive Machines is an innovative and ... test, on-orbit operations, and safety. Responsibilities: * Perform the analysis of Carbon Fiber ...

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How much do stress test jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for stress test in Texas is $37.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.93 and $47.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a stress test?

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.

What does a stress test technician do?

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.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a stress test position?

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.

What is the next step after a stress test?

After a stress test, a healthcare professional reviews the results to determine if further diagnostic tests, treatment, or lifestyle changes are necessary. For a stress test technician or cardiology role, the next step may involve documenting findings, assisting with patient care, or preparing reports for physicians.

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Infographic showing various Stress Test job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,610 per year, or $37.3 per hour.

Cardiac Stress Technician PRN - Cardiology

Dallas, TX • On-site

99 Healthcare Management
Business Management Consulting • 51 - 200 employees

Other

PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Join One of North Texas' Premier Cardiology Practices

Connected Cardiovascular Care Associates is seeking an experienced Cardiac Stress Technician to join our growing cardiovascular practice. Our physicians specialize in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, structural heart, vascular care, heart failure, and preventive cardiology, providing exceptional care to patients across North Texas.

This position is responsible for performing cardiac stress testing in a safe, professional, and patient-focused manner. The Cardiac Stress Technician provides high-quality care to patients of the practice, ensuring accurate diagnostic results and a positive experience.

What You'll Do 

  • Prepare patients for stress tests by explaining procedures, obtaining consent, and attaching electrodes and other monitoring equipment.
  • Administer and monitor various types of stress tests, including stress echocardiograms, treadmill, nuclear, and pharmacologic stress tests, in accordance with established protocols such as Bruce protocol.
  • Monitor patients’ vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, ECG, oxygen saturation) throughout the stress test and recognize any abnormalities or signs of distress.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to interpret test results and report findings to the supervising cardiologist.
  • Ensure all testing equipment is properly calibrated, maintained, and in good working condition.
  • Provide patients with pre- and post-test instructions, including recovery procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Perform PET CT procedures for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness.
  • Perform Nuclear Medicine/Cardiology and PET CT procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of tests, procedures, and patient information in electronic medical records (EMR) system.
  • Follow all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe testing environment.
  • Assist with patient care as needed, including providing emergency care in the event of a cardiac event during testing.
  • Stay current with advancements in cardiac testing techniques and certifications through continuing education.

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related healthcare field preferred
  • Certified Cardiac Stress Technician (CST) or Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) preferred
  • CPR/BLS and ACLS certification
  • Minimum of 1–2 years of experience as a Cardiac Stress Technician, preferably in an outpatient setting
  • Proficient in IV starts, EKG monitoring, and cardiac stress testing protocols
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, patient confidentiality, and quality standards of care
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
  • Physical ability to assist with patient positioning, transfers, and mobility
  • Valid Texas driver’s license, automobile liability insurance, and acceptable driving record
  • Experience with Electronic Medical Records and patient scheduling systems

Schedule: 

  • Fridays 8 AM - 3 PM at the Dallas location
  • We may also need coverage in a limited capacity on other days as needed, at both locations 

Office Hours: 

  • Monday-Thursday, 8 AM - 5 PM, and Friday, 8 AM - 3 PM. No weekends, holidays, or after hours.

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Why Join Connected Cardiovascular Care Associates?

  • Work alongside a respected team of cardiovascular specialists.
  • Be part of a collaborative practice focused on exceptional patient care.
  • Build your career in a growing, patient focused organization.

Apply today and become part of our cardiovascular care team.