Cardiology Technician – PRN

PRN

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Cardiology Tech (PRN)

Winston-Salem NC

Job Summary:

The Cardiology Technician (PRN) provides diagnostic cardiac testing and monitoring support for patients across multiple care settings. This role performs electrocardiograms (EKGs) applies and manages ambulatory cardiac monitors including ZIO patches supports ZIO Suite operations and utilizes MUSE and EPIC systems for documentation and workflow. The PRN technician may cover day night weekend and holiday shiftsas needed to support departmental operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform 12-lead EKGsaccurately and efficiently according to departmental and regulatory standards
• Apply educate patients on and troubleshoot ZIO monitorsand other ambulatory cardiac monitoring devices
• Manage workflows within the ZIO Suite including patient setup device tracking and return processing
• Ensure proper data transmission upload and documentation of cardiac studies
• Utilize MUSEfor EKG management editing and transmission
• Document patient information procedures and results accurately in EPIC
• Verify patient identification and explain procedures to ensure patient understanding and comfort
• Maintain equipment troubleshoot technical issues and report malfunctions promptly
• Adhere to infection control patient safety and HIPAA guidelines
• Communicate effectively with nurses physicians and other healthcare team members
• Provide coverage across multiple shifts (days nights weekends holidays) based on departmental needs
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of cardiac anatomy physiology and rhythm recognition
• Ability to perform EKGs independently
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn clinical software systems
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred

• Completion of a Cardiology Technician or EKG Technician training program
• Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• Prior experience with ZIO monitors MUSE and EPIC
• Previous experience in a hospital or clinical cardiology setting
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift and move equipment and assist patients as needed
• Manual dexterity for equipment placement and computer use

Work Schedule

• PRN (as needed)
• May include day night weekend and holiday shifts

Our CommitmenttoYou:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs competitive compensation generous retirement offerings programs that invest in your career development and so much more so you can live fully at and away from work including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program