Non-Invasive Cardiology Technologist

Nebraska Medicine•Omaha, NE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. This is a Full-Time, 36 hr/wk position with three 12-hr shifts, working the Third Shift from 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM. The role involves variable days weekly and includes an on-call and holiday rotation. The position is located at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Nebraska Medicine is the region's top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. The organization values all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities it serves. Nebraska Medicine offers educational support, including up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent required.
Completion of an approved Nebraska Medicine Internship OR Completion of relevant experience.
If completing an internship: Successful completion of the Non-Invasive Cardiology department's pre-hire examination assessing cardiac arrhythmia recognition required. Completion of the Nebraska Medicine EKG internship position required.
If completing relevant experience: Successful completion of the Non-Invasive Cardiology department's pre-hire examination assessing cardiac arrhythmia recognition required. Minimum of six (6) months of directly related telemetry or cardiac monitoring experience required.
Ability to work on call required.
Ability to work holidays is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
Certification in either Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) or Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician (CRAT) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within 24 months of hire or transfer date required.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree with emphasis in cardiac anatomy and physiology or equivalent combination of education and/or experience working in non-invasive cardiology in an acute care setting preferred.
College courses in physiology, anatomy, and/or related subjects preferred.
Associate of Science degree preferred.
Graduate of an accredited school of allied health/technology preferred.
Knowledge of GE Phillips telemetry, GE MUSE systems, EKG system and cart, Mobile cardiac telemetry, cardiac event recorders, and holter monitors preferred.

Responsibilities

Utilize advanced arrhythmia recognition skills, holter scanning, perform adult and pediatric EKGs, specialty EKG, apply holter monitors and cardiac event recorders.
Directly interact with patients, nurses, staff, and physicians.
Transcribe test results into hospitals Electronic Health Record (HER).