Cardiology Technician, HVI
UPMC
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ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant is currently hiring a Full-Time Cardiology Technician to support our Heart and Vascular Institute at the McCandless location. This position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience to be considered.
Shift Details:
+ Monday - Friday 7:30 - 4pm
+ No weekends or holidays
+ Travel required approximately 25% to Passavant HVI satellite locations
+ Shifts will be further discussed during the interview
**Responsibilities:**
+ Obtain patient medical records as well as correctly scan documents and enter data into the patient record.
+ Receive results from diagnostic studies such as lab work, EKG's and X-ray.
+ Ensure prompt review and notify appropriate personnel immediately of abnormal results.
+ Demonstrate competency by independently performing procedures and required set up in the out-patient clinical setting.
+ Prep and prepare patients for Holter and event monitors.
+ Download reports and maintain Holter and event database.
+ Prepare and prep clinical exam rooms, as necessary.
+ Provide care to adult and geriatric patient.
+ Assess patient health history, takes vital signs, & reviews medications.
+ Correctly enter data in patient record.
+ Coordinate patient visits and schedules patients for additional studies if needed.
+ Draw and process blood samples and perform EKG's as needed.
+ Complete all appropriate forms and communicate with the clinical nurse coordinator and physician in charge.
+ Perform correct and accurate charge entry for office visits and testing as needed.
+ Perform six-minute walk tests.
+ Prep and perform exercise stress testing, as necessary.
+ Perform service line training and education such as Epic/Epicare, and new hire Cardiac Technician/MA on-boarding.
+ Order supplies as needed for clinic.
+ H.S. Diploma or equivalent required.
+ 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant, Cardiovascular Technician, Paramedic or Patient Care Technician required.
+ Graduate of a Medical Assistant program is preferred.
+ Knowledgeable in anatomy and physiology of the heart.
+ Ability to think and act independently.
+ Computer skills and electronic medical record experience are highly preferred. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
+ Act 33 with renewal
+ Act 34 with renewal
+ Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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