Cardiology Technician 1, JN EKG, Per Diem, Evenings Job at Public Health Trust of Dade Co, Miami, FL

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  • Public Health Trust of Dade Co
  • Miami, FL

Job Description

Location: Jackson North Medical Center -160 NW 170th St, North Miami Beach, FL 33169

Department: JN EKG

Status: Per Diem, Evenings

Shift: 4:00pm to 12:00am

Summary

Cardiology Technician 1 operates electrocardiography and exercise equipment to record electromotive variations and impulses of the heart.

Responsibilities

Assists in the clerical operations of the department as required. Assures that properly completed requisitions are available prior to start of study. Attends staff meetings to be informed of all hospital and departmental activities. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide safe cardio logical testing procedures that are appropriate to the age and safety needs of the patient population served. Operates electrocardiography equipment throughout the hospital using techniques and styles appropriate to the age and safety needs of the patient population served. Prepares patients for electrocardiographic exercise and pharmacological stress testing. Prepares suitable electrocardiograms for timely interpretation by physicians. Records all patients visits and test performed on the HIS Appointment and Order Entry System. Reschedules outpatient appointments as necessary. Responds to emergency situations using procedures and techniques appropriate to the age of the patient. Schedules all outpatient regular exercise tests in the HIS system. Understands human growth and development principles as they relate to the testing, care, and safety of the patient population being served. Verifies the safety and performance of equipment to be used for patient testing, and verifies preventative maintenance status, prior to use. Transcribes interpreted/read EKG. Processes the reports to either Medical Records (HIM) or patient chart (if in-house). Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Performs all other related job duties as assigned.

Experience

Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience.

Education

High School diploma is required.

Skill

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with critical thinking and professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.

Credentials

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment. Eligible for certification by American Cardiology Association in Cardiology Technology.

Unit Specific Credential

FL-BLS

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements - Job function requires extended standing or walking. Must be able to carry objects weighing 21 to 50 pounds. Able to lift or move objects weighing 51 to 100 pounds with the use of appropriate devices. Jobs in this group require frequent visual acuity to perform activities related to extended use of computers. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).

Environmental Conditions - Jobs in this group are required to function in a fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations. Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Exposure to various environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital and medical office environment. May also be exposed to needle sticks, airborne infections, medical gases, X-Ray, chemical exposures and other potential hazards. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when exposed to infectious/clinical hospital environment. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC).

Job Tags

Daily paid, Work at office, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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