Overview
Schedule: 1st shift, Monday - Friday
Job Description
Summary: Works under the direction of the Non-Invasive Diagnostics Supervisor and the Service Line Administrator for The Heart Center. Performs diagnostic testing procedures provided by the Non-Invasive Diagnostics Department; these testing procedures include (but are not limited to) EKG and Rhythm Strip, Holter and Zio Monitoring, and 30 Day Event Monitoring. Directly supports the daily functions of clinic with patient testing needs, as well as additional responsibilities within the outpatient and inpatient modalities.
Job Description
- Essential Functions: The Cardiology Technician works under the direction of the Non-Invasive Diagnostics Supervisor and the Service Line Administrator for The Heart Center. This position performs diagnostic testing procedures provided by the Non-Invasive Diagnostics Department; these testing procedures include (but are not limited to) EKG and Rhythm Strip, Holter and Zio Monitoring, and 30 Day Event Monitoring. This position directly supports the daily functions of the Cardiology Clinic with patient testing needs, as well as additional responsibilities within the outpatient and inpatient modalities.
- Assists providers in conducting diagnostic tests within the Cardiology Clinic, Outpatient and Inpatient areas of the organization.
- Prepares effectively for the testing and explains testing procedure at different levels based on patient age.
- Records information obtained from diagnostic tests accurately; and provides quality reports to ordering providers.
- Communicates compassionately and effectively with patients and caregivers.
- Collaborates across boundaries with teamwork related behaviors.
- Assists with other clerical responsibilities such as billing and auditing; cleaning and disinfection of equipment; and answering the telephone. Education Requirement: High school graduate or equivalent; Post-Secondary school within a healthcare related field preferred.
Certifications
- CPR
- Skills: Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Ability to work with patients of all ages (pediatric to adult). Ability to function with flexibility and adaptability to an ever changing and fast paced environment.
Experience
- 1-2 years of healthcare related experience preferred.
- Physical
- Requirements:
- OCCASIONALLY: (none specified)
- FREQUENTLY: (none specified)
- CONTINUOUSLY: (none specified)
- Additional
- Physical
- Requirements performed but not listed above: The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet "The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet" The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose. Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission. We’re 15,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we’ll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere. Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children’s badge what they do for a living. They’ll tell you it’s More Than a Job. It’s a calling. It’s a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere. Nationwide Children’s Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.
