Cardiac Diagnostic Technician

CarolinaEast • New Bern, NC

3d

About The Position

The Cardiac Diagnostic Technician provides basic and advanced electrophysiology services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. The role includes standard EKG services and special procedures such as extended event monitoring, 24- and 48-hour Holter monitoring, stress testing, Stress/Nuclear Medicine procedures, and Stress/Echo testing. The technician scans, analyzes, and generates reports for Holter monitors received from CarolinaEast Heart Centers and CIM physician offices.

The technician performs day-to-day departmental duties, including using computerized document and data management systems and completing documentation for billing. Services are delivered throughout the hospital and may be performed during days, evenings, nights, and weekends as needed to support continuous diagnostic testing. On-call responsibilities are an important part of the role. The technician works with minimal supervision and makes many independent decisions.

CarolinaEast Health System provides care across the Coastal Carolina region. Its 350-bed medical center offers a range of inpatient and outpatient services, and the health system employs more than 3,200 team members. Benefits are offered to full-time employees, as well as to part-time-plus and part-time staff.

Requirements

• High school graduate.
• Typing speed of at least 40 words per minute.
• Grammar and spelling abilities and knowledge of medical terminology.
• Previous experience and/or formal Cardiac Diagnostic training.
• Obtain the CCT credential within one year of employment.
• BCLS required.
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the ages of patients served, including knowledge of growth and development across the life span and the ability to assess patient data and identify age-specific care needs.

Nice To Haves

• Cardiographic Technician certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic and advanced electrophysiology services to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Perform standard EKG services and special procedures, including extended event monitoring, 24- and 48-hour Holter monitoring, stress testing, Stress/Nuclear Medicine procedures, and Stress/Echo testing.
• Scan and analyze Holter monitors and generate reports for monitors received from CarolinaEast Heart Centers and CIM physician offices.
• Perform day-to-day departmental duties using computerized document and data management systems.
• Complete documentation for billing purposes.
• Deliver diagnostic services throughout the hospital, including as needed during days, evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Participate in on-call responsibilities.
• Deliver customer service consistent with CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.
• Provide age-appropriate care based on patients' developmental needs and the department's policies and procedures.

Benefits

• A robust benefits package is offered to full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time-plus and part-time staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED