Cardiology Technician: ECG, Stress Testing & Holter

Rush University Medical Center; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rush benefits

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Oak Park, IL is seeking a Cardiology Technician to perform comprehensive cardiac testing and patient care in a fast-paced environment. With limited supervision, you will interpret tracings, ensure accurate patient data, and collaborate with nursing staff to provide quality cardiovascular services.

You will work 8-hour shifts (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) in the Rush Oak Park Hospital setting, supporting diverse patient populations from pediatric to geriatric.

Qualifications

• Must have CPR certification.
• Graduate from a formal cardiology training program.
• 6 months – 1 year experience in cardiology.
• Experience with treadmill testing and holter monitors.
• Ability to communicate effectively with hospital personnel.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Performs all cardiology procedures including ECGs, rhythm strips, stress testing ( Pharmacological and Exercise ), Holter and Event Monitoring procedures (application and scanning).
• Identifies each patient and reviews orders through EPIC for consistency of exam orders, with clinical diagnosis and all demographic information.
• Records pertinent data such as medical history, allergies, and current medications.
• Has the ability to start IVs or will be competent to start IVs after training and proficiency sign-off by nurse educator.
• Reviews examinations for technical accuracy and communicates pertinent data to care team.
• Maintains equipment and cardiology rooms in proper working condition and reports malfunctions.
• Performs clerical and transporter responsibilities as needed.
• Establishes positive rapport with staff, patients, families, and visitors.

Skills

CPR certification

Cardiology training program

Experience 6 months–1 year

Treadmill testing

Holter monitors

Verbal & written communication

Confidential information handling

C.C.T.

Education

Formal cardiology training program

Tools

EPIC system

Job description

Rush University Medical Center in Oak Park, IL is seeking a Cardiology Technician to perform comprehensive cardiac testing and patient care in a fast-paced environment. With limited supervision, you will interpret tracings, ensure accurate patient data, and collaborate with nursing staff to provide quality cardiovascular services.

You will work 8-hour shifts (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) in the Rush Oak Park Hospital setting, supporting diverse patient populations from pediatric to geriatric.