Cardiology Technician

Company: WMC Advanced Physician Services PC

City/State: Valhalla, NY

Category: Allied Health Prof/Technical

Department: Hosp Card/ Vas Testing

Union: No

Position: Full Time

Hours: variable

Shift: Variable

Req #: 39445

Posted Date: Jun 19, 2024

Hiring Range: $26.04 - $32.74

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Job Details:

Job Summary:

The Cardiology Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic testing and assisting in procedures within the department. These diagnostic tests and procedures include but are not limited to; electrocardiograms (EKG's), holter monitoring, stress testing, tilt table testing, and supporting in vein closure procedures. The cardiology tech is expected to support and train onboarding technicians. This position is primarily based in a 24/7 hospital inpatient facility that requires staff to perform job duties in critical care settings, patient care floors, inpatient lab as well in an outpatient lab settings.

Responsibilities:

• Proficient in performing Electrocardiograms (EKG) or both adult and pediatric population.

• Proficient in performing Holter monitoring, knowledge in holter analysis is preferred but not required at time of hire. Training will be provided.

• Supports in tilt table testing.

• Supports in all areas of stress testing including, exercise treadmill testing (ETT), stress echo and nuclear stress testing.

• Supports in the training of all entry-level technicians in the procedures related to electrocardiograms, holter monitoring, tilt table testing, stress tests and Vein Closure procedures.

• Adheres to infection control policies and procedures.

• Adheres to radiation safety policies and procedures.

• Able to perform job duties in a timely and independent manner.

• The ability to interact and communicate with physicians, cardiology fellows, advanced practice providers, management and fellow employees in a way that promotes teamwork and a productive working environment.

• Structuring reports in the digital imaging PACS system.

• Reconciliation of orders in PACS and EMR systems.

• Keeps all equipment clean, stocked and in working order by replenishing supply of electrodes, paper/ink, and by reporting malfunctions for repair.

• The ability to ensure the accuracy and completeness of work performed.

• The ability to maintain a clean organized work area.

• Performs chart readiness and confirmation calls to provides instructions to patients (if applicable)

• Prepare procedure room for Vein Closure cases

• Understanding of sterile techniques preferred. Not required at time of hire. Training will be provided.

• Vein closure inventory management for cases

• Coordinated terminal cleanings between each case with our housekeeping department.

• Insertion of IVs is preferred but not required at time of hire. Training will be provided.

• Performs miscellaneous laboratory duties as needed.

  Qualifications/Requirements:

Experience:

0-3 years of previous experience working in a clinical setting.

Education:

High school or equivalency diploma, required.

Licenses / Certifications:

Medical Assistant and/or Phlebotomy Tech and/or EKG certification, preferred.

Other:

IV certification, preferred

About Us:

WMC Advanced Physician Services PC

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:

• Health Insurance

• Dental

• Vision

• Retirement Savings Plan

• Flexible Saving Account

• Paid Time Off

• Holidays

• Tuition Reimbursement

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