ECG Technician Lead

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.

General Summary:

The ECG Technician Lead performs responsibilities of a Senior ECG Technician while acting as a leader and resource for other ECG Technicians at Lurie and outreach locations. Ensures quality standards are met and promotes continuous quality improvement. Maintains currently knowledge of technology and equipment. Educates and evaluates staff to department policies and procedures. Ensures appropriate staff scheduling. Maintains inventory and orders supplies within budgetary guidelines. Coordinates student clinical rotations and training of ECG Technicians.

Essential Job Functions:

• Serves as a resource person and role model for staff and cardiologists.

• Performs job duties of a Senior ECG technician as needed.

• Responsible for assuring equipment is functional. Primary liaison with HTM.

• Facilitates team development and growth in coordination with other teams in the department.

• Participates in the management of people resources including staff scheduling interviewing selection orientation competency education and evaluation. Coordinates staff education and meetings.

• Coaches team members to demonstrate a positive attitude and a friendly environment.

• Ensures quality control procedures are performed and compliant.

• Develops and implements ECG procedures and processes in accordance with department standards regulatory agencies and certifying organizations.

• Ensures all technical results are processed in a timely manner to ensure maximum reimbursement.

• Assures billing is timely and accurate.

• Assigns monthly and weekly duties to technicians and maintains all documentation as required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor of Science degree preferred but not required.

• CCT certification required.

• Must have worked in the capacity of a Senior ECG Technician with 3-5 years of ECG experience.

• Excellent communication/listening skills bilingual (Spanish) helpful.

• Ability to make quick accurate decisions on a daily basis and handle stressful situations.

• Demonstrates basic computer skills with Windows operations.

• Ability to maneuver an ECG machine throughout the hospital. Ability to travel to outreach locations as needed.

• Basic life support certification required.

Education

Pay Range

At Lurie Childrens we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity reflecting individual contributions experience and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions.In addition to base salary Lurie Childrens offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees leadership incentivesfor select roles health and retirement benefits and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation consult your recruiter or click the followinglink to learn more about our benefits.

Benefit Statement

For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

Medical dental and vision insurance

Employer paid group term life and disability

Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave

403(b) with a 5% employer match

Various voluntary benefits:

• Supplemental Life AD&D and Disability

• Critical Illness Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage

• Tuition assistance

• Student loan servicing and support

• Adoption benefits

• Backup Childcare and Eldercare

• Employee Assistance Program and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members

• Discount on services at Lurie Childrens facilities

• Discount purchasing program

Theres a Place for You with Us

At Lurie Childrens we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds skills and viewpoints recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly appreciate differences and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.

Lurie Childrens and its affiliatesare equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression religion national origin ancestry age disability marital status pregnancy protected veteran status order of protection status protected genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Support email: