Cardiac Diagnostic Technician
About The Position
The Cardiac Diagnostic Technician is responsible for providing basic and advanced electrophysiology services to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The Technician implements standard EKG services and special procedures to include; extended event monitoring, 24/48 hour Holter monitoring, Stress testing, Stress/Nuclear Medicine procedures and Stress/Echo testing. The position also requires extensive scanning, analysis and report generation for Holter monitors received from the CarolinaEast Heart Centers and CIM physician offices. The Technician is also responsible for the day-to-day performance of the departmental duties to include; computerized document and data management systems, and documentation for billing purposes. The individual is required to deliver services to patients in all areas of the hospital and those services are to be performed day/evening/nights and weekends as required to provide continuous, consistent diagnostic testing. On-Call responsibilities are an important part of job requirements. The Cardiac Diagnostic Technician is to perform the duties and responsibilities outlined with minimal supervision and must be capable of making many independent decisions.
Requirements
- High School graduate.
- Typing skills (40+ WPM), grammar/spelling abilities, and medical terminology required.
- Previous experience and/or formal Cardiac Diagnostic training required.
- BCLS required.
- Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures.
- Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.
Nice To Haves
- Cardiographic Technician certification preferred.
- Candidates must obtain CCT credential within one year of employment.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic and advanced electrophysiology services to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
- Implement standard EKG services and special procedures including extended event monitoring, 24/48 hour Holter monitoring, Stress testing, Stress/Nuclear Medicine procedures and Stress/Echo testing.
- Perform extensive scanning, analysis, and report generation for Holter monitors.
- Manage day-to-day departmental duties, including computerized document and data management systems.
- Complete documentation for billing purposes.
- Deliver services to patients in all areas of the hospital, including day, evening, night, and weekend shifts as required.
- Perform on-call duties as required.
- Perform duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision and make independent decisions.
Benefits
- Robust benefits package to all full-time employees.
- Benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
