Cardiology Technician: Non-Invasive Diagnostics & EKGs

Salinas Valley Health; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Salinas Valley Health in Salinas, CA, seeks an experienced Electrocardiology technician to perform non-invasive cardiac tests including EKGs, Holter monitoring, and treadmill stress testing. You will document results, ensure accuracy in the MUSE system, and notify superiors of critical findings.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, plus a 12 Lead ECG course or Medical Assisting background, and have a current BLS certification. Prior hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 12 Lead ECG course or Medical Assisting program preferred.
• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider per American Heart Association.
• One year of experience performing EKGs, Holter monitors and treadmill tests.

Responsibilities

• Performs non-invasive diagnostic cardiac procedures: EKGs, Holter monitoring, treadmill testing and associated tasks.
• Processes procedure results in MUSE system, charts and logs.
• Alerts Cardiology Director/Supervisor of life-threatening or questionable results.
• Contributes to Continuous Quality Improvement in the Cardiology Department.
• Maintains patient information and documents; participates in equipment maintenance.
• Provides age-appropriate care and works with staff and patients cooperatively.

Skills

EKG

Holter monitoring

Cardiac stress testing

Education

High school diploma or GED

12 Lead ECG course

Medical Assisting program

Tools

MUSE system

Job description

Salinas Valley Health in Salinas, CA, seeks an experienced Electrocardiology technician to perform non-invasive cardiac tests including EKGs, Holter monitoring, and treadmill stress testing. You will document results, ensure accuracy in the MUSE system, and notify superiors of critical findings.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, plus a 12 Lead ECG course or Medical Assisting background, and have a current BLS certification. Prior hospital experience is preferred.