Cardiology Technician II

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Position: Full-Time Cardiology Technician II

Department: Diagnostic Cardiology

Location: UPMC Passavant

Shifts: 40 hours per week, 10 hour weekday shifts and 8 hour weekend shifts. Will work every other weekend, plus July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's holidays.

Title and rate of pay will be determined based upon individual qualifications, experience, and education.

• Cardiology Technician starting rate: $19.39/hour
• Cardiology Technician II starting rate: $19.67/hour

Responsibilities:

• Obtain quality EKGs while following hospital and patient care protocols.
• Apply Holter, Flex, event, and other cardiac monitors and maintain related equipment.
• Assist with exercise stress testing and evaluate EKG rhythms on Holter recordings.
• Accurately recognize and document patient information related to care.
• Utilize cardiology and information systems to maintain accurate reports, statistics, and patient information.
• Complete cardiology service reports and daily transcriptions.
• Support both Diagnostic Cardiology and Central Monitoring based on departmental needs.
• Assist with student teaching and orientation.
• Perform light clerical and front-desk duties as needed.
• Maintain equipment and supplies.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to improve processes.
• Provide individualized, patient-focused care.
• Take responsibility for ongoing professional and performance development.

Note: All competencies must be achieved. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions associated with the role.