Technician Cardiology/ EKG - Full Time
UHS
Summary
Performs any non-invasive cardiac test available through the Cardiac Testing Center as well as a variety of cardiac procedures at a skilled technical level. Assists Physician/RN in other duties as required.
Job description
Essential Functions
- Thorough knowledge of test data to ensure safe and accurate completion.
- Promptly report preliminary reports of abnormal findings of moderate to severe consequences as it pertains to the medical wellbeing of the patient.
- Responsible for assistance and recognition of an emergency that may arise in the department or at a patient's bedside (i.e. Code Blue, etc).
- Responsible for maintenance of patient data and compiling test results for permanent records.
- Utilizes order entry system to access orders and complete exams.
- Utilizes order entry system to access orders and complete orders.
- Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the RMC policies and procedures, and interact with patients, physicians, staff, and visitors in a way that demonstrate caring and that reflect the RMC mission and philosophy.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree required
- Minimum one-year clinical background required
- Knowledge of cardiac procedures, such as EKG, stress treadmill, and basic arrhythmia
- Completion of an approved electro-cardio graphic techniques course required
- EKG Certification required
- Current AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association certification required
- Medical terminology preferred
- Medical Assistant Certification preferred
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Career Development Opportunities
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.