Cardiology Tech

Heritage Valley Health System • Sewickley Heights, PA

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About The Position

The Cardiology Technician works in the Cardiology Department split between AHN Sewickley and AHN Beaver. The role performs electrocardiograms (EKGs) and assists with cardiac stress testing procedures, then presents completed exams to the physician for interpretation. The technician also performs clerical duties related to cardiology diagnostic testing, including filing, EKG transcription, reception responsibilities, and record management.

This is a part-time position. The work week generally consists of two 7.5-hour days (Monday and Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.) and two 6.5-hour days (Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.), with Wednesday off. Cross-campus travel may be required to accommodate patient volumes. Flexibility to cover vacation and paid time off hours for full-time staff is required. Stress Lab coverage may be needed on three-day holiday weekends.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Certification in Basic Life Support.
• Must be flexible and easily adaptable to change.
• Successfully complete Acts 73 and/or 169 clearances within 90 days of commencing employment, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in EKG or stress testing.
• Completion of a Basic Arrhythmia Course.
• Prior experience with computer applications or word processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrocardiograms (EKGs).
• Assist with cardiac stress testing procedures.
• Present completed exams to the physician for interpretation.
• Perform clerical duties related to cardiology diagnostic testing, including filing, EKG transcription, reception responsibilities, and record management.
• Travel between campuses as needed to adjust for patient volumes.
• Provide coverage for full-time staff vacation and PTO hours.
• Provide Stress Lab coverage on three-day holiday weekends as needed.

What This Job Offers

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