Cardiology Tech

Heritage-Valley-Health-System; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Valley Sewickley is seeking a Cardiology Technician to perform electrocardiograms (EKG) and assist with cardiac stress testing procedures. The role includes presenting exams for physician interpretation and handling clerical tasks related to cardiology testing, such as filing, transcription, reception duties, and record management.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and ability to adapt to change.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

EKG testing

Clerical skills

Adaptability

Reception responsibilities

Record management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EKG machine

Stress testing equipment

Job description

Heritage Valley Sewickley
Sewickley, PA 15143, USA

Description

Cardiology Department at AHN Sewickley Hospital - Work hours: FT Position, work week is Monday through Friday 5:30am - 2:00pm, no scheduled weekends or holidays typically, however, 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.

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