Cardiology Tech

Heritage Valley Health System; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Heritage Valley Health System's Cardiology Department seeks a part-time Cardiology Technician to perform EKGs and assist with stress testing across HV Sewickley and HV Beaver locations. Two 7.5-hour days and two 6.5-hour days (Mon, Fri, Tue, Thu) with Wednesday off; cross-campus travel required and flexible hours to cover patient volume and PTO of full-time staff.

Responsibilities include presenting completed exams for physician interpretation and handling related clerical tasks such as filing,

Qualifications

• Must be flexible and easily adaptable to change.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Successful completion of Acts 73 and/or 169 clearances within 90 days, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrocardiograms (EKG) and assist with cardiac stress testing procedures.
• Present the completed exam for interpretation by the physician.
• Perform clerical duties surrounding cardiology diagnostic testing including filing, EKG transcription, reception responsibilities and record management.

Skills

Flexibility

EKG experience

Clerical/record management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Cardiology Department split between HV Sewickley and HV Beaver; Work hours: PT Position, work week would generally consist of two 7.5 hr/days (Mon & Fri) and two 6.5hr/days (Tues & Thurs) and off on Wednesday, will require cross campus travel, and must be flexible with working hours to cover patient volume, vacation and PTO hours of the full-time staff. Stress Lab coverage on 3 day holiday weekends may be needed.

The Cardiology Technician is responsible for performing electrocardiograms (EKG) and assisting with cardiac stress testing procedures. Presents the completed exam for interpretation by the physician. Performs clerical duties surrounding cardiology diagnostic testing that includes but is not limited to filing, EKG transcription, reception responsibilities and record management.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Certification in Basic Life Support.
• Must be flexible and easily adaptable to change.
• Successful completion of Acts 73 and/or 169 clearances within 90 days of commencing employment, if applicable.

Preferred

• Prior experience in EKG/stress testing.
• Completion of Basic Arrhythmia Course.
• Prior experience in computer applications/word processing.