ECG Hospital Lab Technician 3

University of California - San Francisco; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Health, AG is seeking a Hospital Lab Technician 3 to assist in cardiac stress testing, ECG acquisition and monitoring, and related clerical duties across the ECG/Cardiac Stress Testing Lab. The role provides guidance to staff and coordinates with Nuclear Medicine and Echo departments under supervision by the Lab Supervisor.

The ideal candidate has ECG interpretation training, CPR/BLS certification, a cardiovascular technician background, and at least 3 years of stress testing experience,

Qualifications

• REQUIRED QUALIFICATION - Training in ECG interpretation and analysis
• High school graduation
• Current CPR and BLS certification within 4 months of hire.
• Completion of Cardiovascular Technician training program or equivalent
• Min 3 years of experience as a Stress Testing or related cardiovascular medical technician
• Previous work experience using personal computer applications. Ability to operate computer-based stress testing equipment.

Skills

ECG interpretation

Stress testing

Cardiovascular technician

Computer applications

Education

High school diploma

Cardiovascular Technician training program or equivalent

AA degree or equivalent

Tools

Stress testing equipment

Job description

Job Description

The Hospital Lab Tecnician 3 works under the direct supervision of the Electrocardiogram (ECG) and Cardiac Stress Lab Supervisor to assist in the accomplishment of the laboratory objectives including: cardiac stress testing, cardiac monitoring device application, electrocardiogram (ECG) acquisition, scheduling, and other clerical duties. Provides guidance, expertise and support to other hospital lab technician staff in providing and coordinating stress testing services with the Nuclear Medicine and Echo Departments at applicable sites. Functions as a resource to the Advanced Practice Provider (ie: Nurse Practitioner), Nursing staff, and the Medical Director of the ECG/Cardiac Stress Testing Lab. Supports the hookup, monitoring, and test completion duties of complex cardiac stress testing under the direction of a clinical provider (i.e. RN, NP, or MD). Supports other functions of the department including registration, application, and result reporting of cardiac monitoring devices.

Qualifications

• REQUIRED QUALIFICATION - Training in ECG interpretation and analysis
• High school graduation
• Current CPR and BLS certification within 4 months of hire.
• Completion of Cardiovascular Technician training program or equivalent
• Min 3 years of experience as a Stress Testing or related cardiovascular medical technician
• Previous work experience using personal computer applications. Ability to operate computer-based stress testing equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• AA degree or equivalent.
• Certification as a Cardiovascular Technician (CVT)

Required Licenses/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS)

License / Certification

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• Basic Life Support
• ECG Technician National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

EEO Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.