Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technician I - Alabama Cardiovascular Group

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Generous PTO

401(k) with company match

Career development opportunities

Licensure and certification reimbursement

Student Loan Support

Employee rewards and recognition programs

Job summary

Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technician I. This role involves performing advanced non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic procedures such as EKGs and stress tests.

The technician will operate specialized equipment while ensuring high-quality patient care, collaborate with healthcare teams, and maintain safety protocols. This position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in cardiovascular or diagnostic service in an acute care hospital setting required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 90 days of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Performs EKGs with correct lead placement.
• Operates specialized non-invasive equipment for diagnostic imaging.
• Assists in patient preparation for procedures.
• Monitors patient vital signs during tests.
• Documents test results accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Analyzes test data to provide preliminary reports.
• Collaborates with physicians for optimal patient care.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Adheres to safety protocols during procedures.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Basic understanding of cardiovascular anatomy and EKG lead placement

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to handle medical equipment safely and accurately

Good organizational skills

Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems

Education

Associate Degree in Cardiovascular Technology

Job description

Why Join Us?

• Be Valued for What You Bring to the Team – Competitive pay that rewards your hard work
• Benefits You Can Count On – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Work Hard. Recharge Often. – Generous PTO and extended illness benefits
• Invest in Your Future – 401(k) with company match
• Grow With Us – Career development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways
• We Invest in Your Success – Licensure and certification reimbursement
• Student Loan Support – Assistance available for eligible roles
• Your Wins Deserve Recognition – Employee rewards and recognition programs
• A Team You’ll Love Working With – A collaborative, purpose-driven culture making a difference every day
• Additional Voluntary Benefits – Choose from options such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance.

No weekends, No holidays, No Call

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Job Summary

The Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technician I performs advanced non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic procedures, including EKGs and stress tests. This role involves working across multiple departments to ensure high-quality patient care and accurate diagnostic results. The technician operates specialized non-invasive equipment, supports patient assessments, and maintains adherence to safety protocols.

Essential Functions

• Performs EKGs with correct lead placement, ensuring accurate readings for patients of all ages.
• Operates specialized non-invasive equipment, ensuring accurate diagnostic imaging and monitoring of heart function.
• Assists in patient preparation for procedures, including explaining tests, positioning patients, and applying electrodes correctly.
• Monitors patient vital signs during tests, ensuring safety and adjusting as needed based on patient response.
• Documents test results accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR), ensuring timely communication to physicians and healthcare staff.
• Analyzes test data to provide preliminary reports for physician review, identifying abnormalities and significant findings.
• Collaborates with physicians and healthcare teams to optimize diagnostic testing and patient care.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and ensures equipment is calibrated, cleaned, and functioning properly.
• Adheres to radiation safety and infection control protocols, utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives, focusing on non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostic services.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program required.
• 0-1 years of experience in cardiovascular or diagnostic service in an acute care hospital setting required.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Basic understanding of cardiovascular anatomy and EKG lead placement.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
• Ability to handle medical equipment safely and accurately.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in patient care documentation.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems is preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 90 days of hire required.

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.