Cardiology Technician

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WHAT WILL YOU GET AT ELLIS MEDICINE

• Comprehensive and affordable Health Dental and Vision insurance that starts DAY ONE!
• Generous paid time off to support a work-life balance including 6 paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Retirement plan in the form of a 401(3b) with company match after longevity
• Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Accountallowing you to set aside pretax dollars to better care for your health and the health of your loved ones
• Free yearlong unlimited CDTA Navigator Pass including Free CDTA bike share program
• Employee Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employer paid for Life Insurance

WHAT WILL YOU DO AS A CARDIOLOGY TECHNICIAN

The Cardiology Technician performs stress tests nuclear imaging stress tests and SAECGs accurate ECGs/rhythm strips on inpatients and outpatients under routine and emergency situations. Participates in required training for PCTs and RNs. Must have knowledge of all computerized equipment and techniques used within the cardiology departments. Assists supervisor with monitoring and ordering supplies. Must be able to operate standard office equipment including PC and printer. Must maintain a clean organized work area.

Responsibilities:

• Verifies that orders and charges for all EKGs have been entered properly and notifies supervisors with issues.
• Provides daily professional billing EKG list to Revenue Cycle Associates in a timely manner.
• Check all EKGs for quality and appropriate documentation and notify supervisor when there are issues.
• Maintains a weekly log by unit for all EKGs with quality and/or documentation issues and delivers log to unit NMs weekly.
• Prepares patients for all types of stress tests and coordinates completion with cardiologist and echo techs (when needed) in a timely manner.
• Completes all paperwork required for stress tests in a timely manner.
• Must be proficient in using MARS system for stress testing.
• Must be proficient in the use of MUSE system for EKG completion.
• Reports all MUSE MARS and Soarian issues to IT BioMed and/or supervisor as appropriate. Send reports as requested by physicians and hospitals in a timely manner.
• Participates as scheduled in training of PCTs and RNs including competency fairs as needed.
• Provides technical assistance to all areas of the hospital including troubleshooting any issues related to EKGs.
• Completes EKGs as needed in specific areas of the hospital as determined by the supervisor.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE A CARDIOLOGY TECHNICIAN

Requirements:
Minimum high school graduate or equivalent. Completion of an EKG course through a college-level program or one (1) year of experience performing EKGs in a clinical setting preferred. Current BLS preferred.

Ellis Medicine is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will prohibit discrimination on the basis of race creed color religion sex/gender (including pregnancy) age national origin disability (including pregnancy-related conditions) genetic information predisposition or carrier status military or veteran status prior arrest or conviction record marital or familial status sexual orientation transgender status gender identity gender expression reproductive health decisions domestic violence victim status known relationship or association with any member of a protected class and any other characteristic protected by applicable law violates federal state and where applicable local laws reproductive health decisions or source of payment consistent with applicable legislation and to comply with the laws pertaining thereto.

Salary Range: $17.46-$25.32 /hourPay is based on experience skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the state.