Cardiology Tech - Cardiology - PT Days (49856)

Job Summary: Responsible for performing quality cardiology diagnostic testing under the direction of a physician. May engage in all departmental activities to provide safe and effective delivery of patient care through assessment, implementation, and evaluation for

newborn, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within the parameters guided by the American College of Cardiology.

Service and Quality Standards:

• Service

Is Customer focused

Anticipates customer needs

Adheres to customer service standards

Is Competent, caring and compassionate

Treats coworkers and customers with dignity and respect

Demonstrates competent, caring and compassionate behavior

to customers and coworkers

• People

Is conversation conscious

Assures confidentiality of patient and employee information

Is positive in interactions with others

Is courteous and respectful

Promotes a harassment free environment

Inspires the trust of others

Acts in accordance with hospital policies, meets the requirements of the Code of Conduct, and identifies any conflicts of interest

• Quality

Is excellent in patient care and service

Demonstrates multidisciplinary cooperation

Assists in obtaining excellent satisfaction scores of feedback

Is safety conscious

Demonstrates safety consciousness and supports safety initatives

Is involved with improvement efforts

Supports performance improvement

Seeks ways to improve systems and services

Shows commitment to improvement efforts

Meets mandatory educational requirements

• Growth

Is a loyal ambassador

Demonstrates commitment to hospital mission and vision

Is active and involved

Supports hospital initiatives

Champions innovation and supports change

Is a positive role model

Fosters team cooperation

• Finance

Is a good steward of hospital resources

Develops/uses efficient work methods

Is cost effective Conserves organizational resources

Job Responsibilities: (Dependent on Technician skills level)

1.Performing and managing electrocardiograms ( EKG's).

2.Holter application and scanning.

3.Front desk operations, schedule module, communications.

4.Prepare testing records for physician review and interpretation.

5.Performing stress tests.

6.Neurology technician duties/cross-trained.

7.Exclusion monitoring through the Compliance Resource Center (CRC) software.

Qualifications

Education Requirements and Other Requirements:

Education Level: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Certification/Licensure: Certified Cardiology Technician preferred

Experience Requirements: Adult/Pediatric CPR certification required (Available upon employment).

Typing skills and general computer knowledge required.

Medical terminology familiarity required.

Formal training and/or 1-2 years experience in Cardiology preferred.

Basic ECG/EKG interpretation skills preferred.

Working Conditions: Extensive standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting of medium to heavy weights.