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Cardiodiagnostic Tech Full Time Days

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

Location: Athens, Georgia
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: March 15, 2023
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Submission for the position: Cardiodiagnostic Tech Full Time Days - (Job Number: 1094451)
https://piedmont.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=1094451&lang=en
Cardiodiagnostic Tech Full Time Days
JOB PURPOSE:
Performs diagnostic procedures that may include EKGs, Stress Testing, and Pulmonary Functions on inpatients and outpatients. Maintains the EKG database and assists with holter/event monitor application and processing. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Performs EKGs, Holter / Event monitoring, and Cardiac Stress testing.
2. May perform routine work responsibilities for the Pulmonary Function Lab and diagnostic testing associated with that laboratory. May perform arterial blood gas testing as needed.
3. Performs patient assessments to ensure patient can safely perform Cardiac and Pulmonary testing.
4. Demonstrates competence and proficiency in performing all procedures on patients of all age groups.
5. Selects the correct protocol and utilizes all required equipment. Provides patient education pertaining to procedures.
6. Safeguards patient care equipment and maintains fiscal responsibility.
7. Contributes to quality and outcomes.
8. Serves as a training resource for students, volunteers, and new staff.
9. Provides quality age specific care in accordance with prescribed standards and practices.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
 Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
 Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
 Knowledge of medical terminology, cardiac anatomy, basic electrophysiology, EKG’s and arrhythmias.
 Knowledge of commonly used practices and procedures within the field of EP, Cardiac and Pulmonary Diagnostics.
 Must use AIDET with every encounter and be proficient with service recovery.
 Ability to provide good interpersonal skills and work as a member of a team.
 Skill and ability in computer literacy.
Disclaimer
The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of AMA approved Radiologic Technology program, Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, or Graduate of nursing program required.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Credentialed in the field of Respiratory, Radiology, or Nursing
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
BLS certified
Radiology/Imaging Service - Nursing
United States-Georgia-Athens-1199 Prince Avenue
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
Mar 15, 2023, 6:39:17 PM
Non-exempt
Schedule: Full-time Location(s): United States-Georgia-Athens-1199 Prince Avenue Day Job