Cardiovascular Technician

AccessHealth; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Career development programs

Job summary

UCHealth is seeking a Cardiographic Technician to perform ECGs, stress tests, and cardiac monitoring in the Electrocardiography department. You will review orders, educate patients on procedures, and prepare equipment.

The role requires BLS certification and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on patient safety, test accuracy, and reliable equipment operation.

UCHealth offers comprehensive benefits, career development, and a culture of learning and healing.

Qualifications

• Certification as Cardiographic Technician or EKG Technician.
• BLS certification is required.
• Experience with ECG testing and cardiac monitoring preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to patient safety and equipment cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Perform ECGs, stress tests, and cardiac monitoring.
• Review provider orders and educate patients on procedures.
• Prepare equipment and position patients for testing.
• Analyze results and troubleshoot equipment.
• Ensure patient safety and maintain quality assurance.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independent work

Patient safety

ECG testing

Education

Cardiographic Technician certification

BLS certification

Tools

ECG machine operation

Job description

The role involves performing direct patient care activities within the Electrocardiography department, including conducting electrocardiograms (ECGs), stress tests, and cardiac monitoring.

Responsibilities include reviewing provider orders, educating patients on procedures, preparing equipment, positioning patients, analyzing results, and troubleshooting equipment issues. The position requires monitoring patient conditions, responding to changes, and ensuring equipment cleanliness and functionality.

Qualifications include certification as a Cardiographic Technician or EKG Technician, with relevant experience and basic life support (BLS) certification. Critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Key duties emphasize accurate testing, patient safety, quality assurance, and supporting new hires or interns. The role promotes professional growth through educational opportunities and comprehensive benefits,

• health coverage
• retirement plans
• paid time off
• career development programs

UCHealth fosters diversity and equal employment opportunities, emphasizing a culture of learning, healing, and improving lives.