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Confluence Health

CARDIAC STRESS TECHNICIAN

Wenatchee, WA · On-site

$20.86 - $32.62/hr

Overview Assist with performing stress tests (treadmills, nuclear stress tests, and stress echoes) under the direction of an advanced practice provider for both outpatients and inpatients. Position ...

DTCC

Stress Testing Director

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

The Director of Stress Testing will lead the design, execution, and governance of stress testing frameworks used to assess risk exposures under extreme but plausible market conditions.

Confluence Health

Cardiac Stress Technician

Wenatchee, WA · On-site

$32.62/hr

Perform stress tests under supervision of Advanced Practice Provider. * Explains purpose and procedure of stress test to patient. * Patient preparation for testing which includes set up of modified ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for stress test in the United States is $34.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Stress Test position, and why are they important?

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 are the typical daily responsibilities of a Stress Test Technician?

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 is a Stress Test job?

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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EKG Stress Test Nurse Part Time

EKG Stress Test Nurse Part Time

TriStar Summit Medical Center

Hermitage, TN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Stroke response times nearly half of the national average. Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the human eye. An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces opioid prescriptions and post-surgical readmissions. As a national learning health system, we're transforming care delivery, advancing clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow. Join us! 

Job Summary and Qualifications 

The Cardiovascular RN is an individual who, after comprehensive training, is qualified to perform Cardiac Stress Tests, Holter Monitoring, Tilt Table Testing, and Electrocardiograms (EKGs) as well as related clerical duties associated with performed procedures. Stocks supplies and assemble, disinfect, and store equipment. In addition, this individual provides assistance with nursing functions within any of the cardiology departments, medical imaging departments, and the cardiac Cath lab to include conscious sedation, procedure circulation and patient monitoring. The Registered Nurse performs direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act. Pre-screens patients and/or families to augment the procedural process. Must be able to recognize, report and document abnormal and/or critical screening values. Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment. Educates patients and families. Involvement in performance improvement activities to ensure continuous quality improvement. 

 

What qualifications you will need: 


  • Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • (RN) Registered Nurse
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor, or CPR must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree
 
  • At least 1 year of RN experience REQUIRED! Cardiac background preferred.
Benefits

TriStar Summit Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services 
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services 
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence 
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling 
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing 
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts 

Learn more about Employee Benefits 

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. 

TriStar Summit is a 230+ bed comprehensive facility. We serve Davidson, Wilson and surrounding counties. We include a Level III Trauma Center. We offer a full array of acute care services. These include cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics/spine, rehabilitation and women’s services. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI. We are a Primary Stroke Center. TriStar Summit is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder 

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our EKG Stress Test Nurse Part Time opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. 

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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