Cardiology Technician

The University of Kansas Health System • Liberty, MO

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About The Position

The Cardiology Technician performs ECGs, stress tests, and Holter monitor hookups, along with related medical record charting and filing. The role is responsible for accurate charting and record maintenance. This is a part-time, PRN position at Liberty Hospital.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) within 90 days.

Nice To Haves

• Less than one year performing cardiac procedures or EKG and stress test procedures.
• Less than one year of work experience as an EMT and/or paramedic.
• Arrhythmia course within 90 days.
• National EKG Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform EKGs after explaining the procedure to patients and completing required paperwork.
• Maintain correct billing for EKGs, Holter monitors, and stress testing.
• Prepare patients for procedures and assist physicians during stress tests.
• Prepare patients for Holter monitoring, explain the procedure, and perform Holter monitor scans.
• Clean and maintain equipment.
• Use all forms of stress equipment.
• Chart all procedures on inpatient records and take outpatient results to Medical Records.
• Perform CPR when asked and respond to Trauma and Code Blues.
• Perform the professional, clinical, and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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