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, 24/48-hour Holter monitoring, stress testing, Stress/Nuclear Medicine procedures, and Stress/Echo testing. The Technician scans and analyzes Holter monitors and generates reports for monitors received from CarolinaEast Heart Centers and CIM physician offices.

The position also involves day-to-day departmental duties, including computerized document and data management systems and billing documentation. Services are provided to patients throughout the hospital, on days, evenings, nights, and weekends as required to ensure continuous diagnostic testing. On-call responsibilities are an important part of the role. The Technician performs duties with minimal supervision and makes many independent decisions.

Requirements

• High school graduate.
• Typing skills of 40+ WPM, grammar and spelling abilities, and knowledge of medical terminology.
• Previous experience and/or formal Cardiac Diagnostic training.
• Must 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.
• Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development across the life span and the ability to assess patient-status data, interpret age-specific needs, and provide care as described in departmental policies and procedures.
• Deliver outstanding customer service consistent with CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.

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.
• Perform extended event monitoring, 24/48-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, including computerized document and data management and documentation for billing purposes.
• Deliver diagnostic services to patients in all areas of the hospital, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends as required.
• Participate in on-call responsibilities.
• Make independent decisions and perform duties with minimal supervision.
• Provide age-appropriate care and deliver customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.

Benefits

• Robust benefits package for full-time employees.
• Benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff.

What This Job Offers

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