Cardiology Technician

Liberty Hospital; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Hospital is seeking a Cardiology Technician to perform ECGs, stress tests, and Holter monitor hookups, and to ensure accurate charting and record maintenance. The role supports clinical staff in the cardiology department and requires attention to detail and patient communication.

The responsibilities include preparing patients, assisting during stress tests, maintaining equipment, and ensuring proper documentation and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• CPR/AED/BLS certification required or within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs EKGs, stress tests, and Holter monitor hookups as part of patient care.
• Maintains accurate charting and medical records and ensures proper filing.
• Prepares patients for procedures and assists physicians during stress testing.
• Cleans and maintains cardiology equipment and uses stress testing equipment as needed.
• Responds to trauma situations and CPR when required.
• Adheres to department policies and HIPAA guidelines.

Job description

Position Summary / Career Interest

Performs ECG's, Stress Tests, and Holter Monitor hook-ups. Performs related medical record charting and filing. The employees is also responsible for accurate charting and record maintenance.

Position Title

Cardiology Technician

Liberty Hospital

Position Summary / Career Interest

Performs ECG's, Stress Tests, and Holter Monitor hook-ups. Performs related medical record charting and filing. The employees is also responsible for accurate charting and record maintenance.

Responsibilities And Essential Job Functions

• Performs EKG following explanation of procedure to patient and completion of required paperwork.
• Maintaining correct billing of EKGs, Holter monitors, and Stress testing.
• Prepares patient for procedure and assists physician during stress test.
• Prepares the patient and explains Holter monitor procedure and performs Holter monitor scans.
• Cleans and maintains equipment.
• Ability to use all forms of stress equipment.
• Charts all procedures on IP and takes OP results to Medical Records.
• Performs CPR when asked and responds to Trauma and Code Blues.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Preferred Education And Experience

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Arrhythmia course within 90 days.
• Minimum six (6) months performing cardiac procedures or EKG and Stress Test procedures
• Minimum six (6) month work experience as an EMT and or paramedic.

Required Licensure And Certification

• CPR/ AED/ BLS - Other BLS within 90 Days

Preferred Licensure And Certification

• National EKG Certification

Time Type

Full time

Job Requisition ID

R-58960

Important Information For You To Know As You Apply

• The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
• The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link [e-mail].
• Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.