University Hospitals
Job Description - Cardiovascular Technician I (2600006Y)
What You Will Do
Assists in the acquisition of data by performing EKG, and with application of holter/event monitors independently; including explanation of test, application of electrodes using accepted techniques and placement.
Assists with stress echo and nuclear stress testing according to hospital and departmental policy under the direct supervision of a nurse.
Properly bills for completed procedures
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Education
High School Equivalent / GED (Required)
Work Experience
1+ years Of experience as a MA, PCA, CTA or clinical partner in a cardiology setting (Preferred)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Strong communication, problem-solving, team work and interpersonal skills (Required proficiency)
Performs EKGs; (Required proficiency)
basic computer skills and vital signs; (Required proficiency)
manual blood pressures (Required proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)
Physical Demands
Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Rarely
Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
Balancing Occasionally
Stooping Frequently
Kneeling Frequently
Crouching Frequently
Crawling Occasionally
Reaching FrequentlyHandling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Travel Requirements
10%
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What You Will Do
Assists in the acquisition of data by performing EKG, and with application of holter/event monitors independently; including explanation of test, application of electrodes using accepted techniques and placement.
Assists with stress echo and nuclear stress testing according to hospital and departmental policy under the direct supervision of a nurse.
Properly bills for completed procedures
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Education
High School Equivalent / GED (Required)
Work Experience
1+ years Of experience as a MA, PCA, CTA or clinical partner in a cardiology setting (Preferred)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Strong communication, problem-solving, team work and interpersonal skills (Required proficiency)
Performs EKGs; (Required proficiency)
basic computer skills and vital signs; (Required proficiency)
manual blood pressures (Required proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)
Physical Demands
Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Rarely
Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
Balancing Occasionally
Stooping Frequently
Kneeling Frequently
Crouching Frequently
Crawling Occasionally
Reaching FrequentlyHandling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Travel Requirements
10%
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