1201 - Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Technician - PD

01 Salinas Valley Health Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Salinas Valley Health Medical Center is seeking an Electrocardiology Technician to perform non-invasive cardiac tests including EKGs, Holter monitoring, scanning, and stress testing under the guidance of the Cardiology Supervisor.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, BLS/Healthcare Provider certification, and roughly one year of experience in EKG/monitoring; favorable qualifications include a 12-Lead ECG course or Medical Assisting program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 12 Lead ECG course or Medical Assisting program preferred.
• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status per American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-invasive diagnostic cardiac procedures (EKG, Holter, scanning, stress testing).
• Process procedure results in MUSE system and logs.
• Inform Cardiology Director/Supervisor of urgent or life‑threatening results.
• Maintain documentation and assist CQI in the Cardiology Department.
• Provide age-appropriate care and collaborate with hospital staff.

Skills

EKG procedures

Holter monitoring

Cardiac stress testing

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

12 Lead ECG course

Medical Assisting program

Tools

MUSE system

Job description

Department:

Electrocardiology works under the supervision of the Cardiology Supervisor and Cardiology Director.

Responsibilities

• Performs non-invasive diagnostic cardiac procedures on patients to include: EKG’s, Holter Monitoring and Scanning, Cardiac Stress Testing, and complete associated support activities as directed by the Cardiology Supervisor, Cardiology Director, and/or attending Cardiologist.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Performs non-invasive diagnostic cardiac procedures.
• Process procedure results in MUSE system, charts, logs, etc.
• Immediately informs the Cardiology Director/Supervisor, and or attending Cardiologist of life-threatening or questionable test results.
• Assumes active role in the Cardiology Department’s Continuous Quality Improvement Program.
• Enters into computer terminals a variety of updated patient information.
• Ensures appropriate documentation is maintained and updated.
• Troubleshoots and performs preventative maintenance of cardiology equipment and accessories.
• Performs related duties and special assignments/projects.
• Provides age appropriate care to the patients served by the Cardiology Department.
• Uses appropriate communication and teamwork skills when working with patients, co-workers, and other hospital staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Position requires a high school diploma or GED. Completion of 12 Lead ECG course or Medical Assisting program preferred.

Licensure

Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association.

Experience

One year experience performing EKG’s, Holter Monitors and Treadmills; and/ or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Salary

The hourly rate for this position is $35.32 - $39.83. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for this position.

Job Specifications:

• Union: NUHW
• Work Shift: Variable
• FTE: 0.0
• Scheduled Hours: 0

Company Culture

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Company Information

Salinas Valley Health, formerly Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, founded in 1953, is the cornerstone of what would eventually become Salinas Valley Health. Today, we serve thousands of individuals and families just like you throughout the Salinas Valley, Monterey Peninsula and the surrounding region. Each year, our highly trained team of healthcare professionals takes our renowned quality of patient care to the next level. Our team actively utilizes the latest medical techniques with our state-of-the-art technology to improve your health and well-being. In many cases this provides you and your family the opportunity to receive specialized care right here in your own community, without the need for travel. Our 263-bed acute care medical center employs more than 2,036 people and has a medical staff of more than 300 board-certified physicians across a broad spectrum of specialties, all dedicated to your care.