Cardiology Tech 1
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Killeen
Posted on: May 8, 2022
Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY
The Cardiology Tech 1 is responsible for performing routine, stat,
pre-operative and outpatient EKG testing to support physicians in
the delivery of patient care. Records electromotive variations in
action of heart muscle by using electrocardiograph machine to
provide data for diagnosis of heart ailments.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
- Completes all necessary steps to acquire and process
electrocardiograms.
- Explains test procedures as needed to prepare patients for the
process and to provide them with the necessary functions.
- Utilizes all equipment associated with EKG procedures properly
and records the necessary information accurately to obtain high
quality results.
- Monitors heart rates, arrhythmias and blood pressure under the
supervision of a Senior EKG technician and/or a physician.
- Notes any significant deviation in technique used to record EKG
and completes any required forms and distributes reports in
accordance with Baylor Scott & White Health procedures.
- Performs Holter Monitor hookups using established
procedures.
- Performs basic functions on MUSE-EKG database system. Downloads
EKG's accurately for proper storage and retrieval. Prints record
and attached proper documentation to tracing for all billing
transactions.
- Performs retrieval and report distribution tasks quickly and
efficiently. Inputs patient demographic and test data into
computerized EKG machine accurately and in a timely
manner.
- Maintains cleanliness of work area, including monitoring
supplies. Maintains equipment in operational condition by
replenishing paper and reporting any problems to the appropriate
person in a conscientious and timely manner.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
- Previous experience in healthcare related field
preferred.
- Use of basic office equipment and computer literacy
required.
- Ability to multi-task and self-lead problem solving
skills.
- Ability to demonstrate precision and flexibility.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to
5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or
levelQUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: -H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
EXPERIENCE: -Less than 1 Year of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION: Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Killeen , Cardiology Tech 1, Healthcare , Killeen, Texas
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